2010.54.7000

Dia de Muertos
c. 2003
24.00 in HIGH x 18.00 in WIDE
(60.96 cm HIGH x 45.72 cm WIDE)
All Of Us Or None Archive. Gift of the Rossman Family.
2010.54.7000

Right edge has: "Illustration - Design - Isaac Hern?ndez - Lyaout - Latino Northwest Magazine".

Poster has a black background with text and images in white. Upper left corner has a small Seattle Center logo and the text: "What a Great place!". Poster is printed overall with a large stylized drawing of a procession of skeleton figures. At left, leading the procession are two children, one holding a human heart the other holding a small skull, with a female figure holding the pole of a large flag that flies above the whole procession. Following the first three figures is a unclothed skeleton figure with a large sickle over its shoulder and a small skull in one hand. At the back of the procession is a skeleton figure holding a bunch of flowers and a dog skeleton walking at its side. The flag held by the figure at front is printed with text in white: "la Casa de Artes / Te invita a festeiar / invites you To celebrate / - D?a de Muertos - / Seattle Center - 1 - nov- -12-8 pm.". Lower left corner has text in white: "?Admisi?n / Gratuita! / - / Free Admission!!". Bottom of poster at center and bottom edge has a list of and the logos of sponsoring organizations including: SAM, Safeco / the Starbucks Foundation / Raymond Murillo Windermere, Latino Northwest Magazine / Cultural Development Authority King County Hotel / Motel Tax Fund / City of Seattle, and 911 Media Arts Center. The lower right corner has the text about obtaining more information about the event.
Bookmark and Share