cactus

1993

This is a steel cutout used by the artist Carmen Lomas Garza. The object is 16 gauge laser cut steel with black paint powder-coating over the surface. The composition shows nopal cacti with two...

Cactus
c. 1932

Noskowiak likely made this image on an outing with her companion and teacher, Edward Weston, to a friend's cactus garden in Monterey on November 8, 1932. Weston made a similar close-up of...

Zero Waste
1986

Poster printed on white paper. At the center is a stylized image of a prickly cactus with an orange flower. Above and below the image is "Zero / Waste" in red. Across the bottom edge in red is "...

circa 1971

Poster has black and orange ink printed on blue paper. At the top is "Rama" on black, followed by "The Peoplesmedia Digest - Project One, 1380 Howard, San Francisco, Ca." At...

Art & Action
1984

Poster printed on yellow paper with a red, green and yellow background image of a shirt under overalls. The shirt has a cactus design and Health-tex tag. On the chest of the overalls is "Art...

A Very Special Art Show
1994

Poster has a black printed background. At the top is a purple bar with "December 3-9 / Cal Expo Building 2,3 & 4 / Free Viewing From 9am to 4pm / Reception: December 2, 1994 7:30pm to 9:30pm...

Wilderness is Everywhere
1994

Poster has white unprinted edges and a green printed border enclosing a color image of a desert scene featuring tall cacti and desert animals like birds, rodents, a snake, etc. At the top right is...

Save Our Species
1994

Poster has color illustrations of plants and animals, with their names in blue and text describing each image in black. At the center near the top is "Save / Our / Species / EPA" in blue and green...

2000

This poster features an image of Clint Eastwood dressed in Western apparel and sitting next to a cactus. The bottom half of the page is black and an upside-down Oak Tree symbol extends from...

untitled (bird on a man's head)
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has white unprinted edges enclosing a gray background showing an image of a man smoking a cigar with a dove holding a leaf perched on his head. Over the figure''s back is a gun and behind...

Desert Blossom
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has unprinted white edges with yellow, black and orange wavy borders at the left and right and swirling orange, green and yellow borders at the top and bottom. The poster shows a flower at...

Desert Blossom
Late 20th Early 21st Century

Poster has unprinted white edges with yellow, black and orange wavy borders at the left and right and swirling orange, green and yellow borders at the top and bottom. The poster shows a flower at...

Opuntia
1996

Top of poster has a color illustration of a green cactus with pink flowers in front of a blue sky. Below the image in pink is "Opuntia". Centered at the bottom of the poster is "the colors of...

Powwow Highway
1989

Poster has blue text and images on a white background. Blue text box at top of poster has white text with a movie review by Sheila Benson of the Los Angeles Times. Centered beneath the blue box is...

Latin American "New Song" From Mexico La Nopalera
Late 20th - Early 21st Century

Poster is printed on white paper. The top of the poster has text in black: "Latin American / 'New Song' / From Mexico / La Nopalera". The center of the poster has a stylized drawing in pink and...

Project: La Bamba
c. 1990

Poster consists of black print on natural/cream colored paper. Image depicts the heads of a male and female child with a church, hills, two cacti and the sun in the background. Text includes "...

Jewels of the Prairie: Dry Prairie
1999

One white poster with a brown border and full color images of the wildflowers, plants, mammals, amphibians, reptiles, birds and insects of the Prairie. Each plant, animal or insect is labeled...

Save a desert river
c. 1985

One white poster with a color image of a river surrounded by rocks and shrubbery. Saguaro cacti are visible on a hill in the distance. The image is identified as "Verde River at the site of the...

Betamex I
c. 1979

One photo collage poster with a white background divided into three sections. Top section has a flower at either end with flamingos on clouds. The middle section has birds in clouds, saguaro cacti...

Earth Day - April 22, 1990: Arizona
1990

The poster has a white background overall. The top of the poster has the text: "Earth Day - April 22, 1990 / 'A Festival Of Environmental Awareness' / Wesley Bolin Memorial Park / 16th Ave. &...

The Rainbow Cattle Company
c. 1980

One poster with black print on cream colored paper. At the top is "The Rainbow Cattle Company" in a circle with a cow and a cactus. Beneath that is an image depicting two male figures dressed in...

Untitled (La Raza Silkscreen calendar, 1978)
1977

Poster printed in orange, yellow, blue, and brown ink on white paper. The top two-thirds of the page contain a graphic of a family portrait framed by Aztec motifs, cactus plants, a pyramid, and a...

Las Posadas
1988

Poster printed with blue, black, yellow, and brown ink on white paper. A single line black border frames a nighttime landscape with a starry sky. Two figures sit on the ground at facing away...

La Nopalera
c. 1970s

Poster printed with red, black, and blue-green ink on white paper. A single line black border frames the page. A graphic of cactus and a red circle appear at left. At bottom right, a hand...

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