Sendero Grafico Screenprint
Sendero Grafico Screenprint
Sendero Grafico Screenprint by Pável Acevedo and Daniel González
Screen print done on site at The HeArt Box in October 2024.
Screenprint on cotton rag paper
Size: Paper Size: 12 × 18.5 in., Image Size: 11 × 10.5
Daniel González is a Chicano graphic artist from the community of Boyle Heights in Los Angeles, California. His artwork are informed by his cultural background as the first generation born in the United States to parents from a rural community in Zacatecas, Mexico. Daniel began exploring artmaking through the creation of murals in community workshops. He began his practice as a printmaker while he was studying at the California College of Arts and Crafts, through workshops at the San Francisco Center for the Book and at Mission Gráfica at the Mission Cultural Center. Daniel completed his formal studies at UCLA and his artwork is housed in special collections internationally, on permanent display as public art at Metro’s La Cienega Station and at the LA County Natural History Musuem as part of the Becoming L.A. exhibit. Currently, Daniel’s works is part of the Smithsonian’s traveling exhibition, Printing the Revolution: Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics, 1965 to Now and teaches printmaking at the Barnsdall Art Center in Los Angeles.
Pável Acevedo is a printmaker, muralist and art educator based in Los Angeles California. He started as a self taught artist on the Oaxacan coast and his formal education began in Oaxaca City. As a student of Rufino Tamayo studio, Pável began taking lithography and painting workshops and concluded my studies at the Fine Arts School of Oaxaca City. He emigrated from Oaxaca to Riverside, California where he opened his print studio, Mixtepec. Pável’s artwork began to be showcased through the United States, in public and private spaces, through the states of California, Texas, New Mexico, Arizona and New York as well as internationally in Mexico, Colombia and Peru. As an independent art educator, he has been a part of community roots education programs with non-profit organizations such as Self-Help Graphics, Plaza de la Raza, and I Learn America. Pável’s past art residencies include Self-Help Graphics, KALA Art Institute, Fullerton Community College, Art Share LA, College of the Canyons and the Horned Toad Print Shop. As a muralist, he has been commissioned to create public art in Los Angeles, Rancho Cucamonga and Riverside. Pável’s artwork is included in collections at The Cheech Center for Chicano Art and Culture, Riverside Art Museum, Center for the Study of Political Graphics, the Wignall Contemporary Museum, Mexic-Arte, Museum