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We
are grateful to the following individuals, without whom we would
have never completed this exhibiton:
From
Mexico...
Nayeli
Garcia Medina, guest curator; Guillermos Salinas Chavez; Valeria
Coutiño
Stackpole; Profesor Gilberto Zamudio; Minerva Stackpole de
Coutiño;
Sergio de Alba Garcia; Juan Flores; Don Ezequiel Marquez; Mere
Lopez; Epigmenio "Pino" Zermeño; Cristina
Alvarez Malo, and Xochitl Medina Ortiz.
From
the United States...
Laura
Rodriguez-Verbera, owner of Marina Tours/Travel; Ricardo
Torrez, La Voz Newspapers (Phoenix, Az.); Maria Corona-Smith
and the entire Corona Family, Felix Corona, Soledad Corona,
Juan Manuel Corona, Hector Corona, Alejandro Corona, and Esperanza
Corona Rodriguez; Jorge A. Rodriguez; Annalisa Coronado;
Américo
Garcia; Raúl Gaona; Sócrates
Ramirez; Gerardo Ortega; Elysiana Judith Cantu; Rosario M.
Cantu; and Randy Janssen,
Tom Shelton and Dolores Olivarez (ITC Library Archives); Marina
Tours/ Travel, and Ricardo Torrez of La Voz Newspapers in
Phoenix for their airfare support to Phoenix, Arizona; and
Lienzos: Regionales de Tizayuca, Asociación
Nacional de Charros, Federación
Mexicana de Charrería, Lienzo Regional de Actopan,
Lienzo del Pedregal, Lienzo Regionales de la Villa; Lienzo
Corona family, and the San
Antonio Charros Association.
Our sincere gratitude to Smithsonian colleagues
Steve Velazquez, Cynthia
Vidaurri, Henry Estrada, Mireya Loza, Maritza Solano, Luis
Alfonso-Roselló, Marc Bretzfelder, and Michael Tuttle. And
a very special thanks to Alfred Madrid,deputy director of
SI OPS, for his support and interest in the LVG exhibition
program.
Credits
Visual
materials in this exhibition
are courtsey of Al Rendón
Photography; Jody Schwartz Photography; Nayeli Garcia Medina
(images and essays); Museo Nacional de la Charreria, Mexico
City; Raúl
Gaona's private (historical book and objects) collection; the
Smithsonian's National Museum of American History; Melissa
Carrillo, Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives' LVG in-house
imaging video,sound, and motion design production, and Magdalena
Mieri, Smithsonian Center for Latino Initiatives, video and
still imagery in Mexico. Essays and selected visual materials
used here are from the publication "Lienzo Charro, Orgullo
Mexicano" Ediciones
y Revistas S.A de S. V., Mexico. Historical images are from
The Institute of Texan Cultures Library in San Antonio, Texas; Museo
Nacional de la Charreria, Mexico DF; and National
Museum of American History,
Smithsonian Institution, Washington, DC;
Music
credits: all sound bites featured in the exhibition are from "Viva El
Mariachi! Nati Cano's Mariachi Los Camperos" produced by Smithsonian Folkways
Recordings;
Copyright2003© Smithsonian
Institution

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