"Commonwealth" water-themed art prints, 2017
Scope and Contents of the Collection
The focus of this collection is the acquisition of visual materials that support the curriculum of The Claremont Colleges. Currently, the collection includes materials relating to California history and locations, historic photographic materials, materials related to social, immigration, and climate justice movements and organizations, and assorted artist prints and posters. Growth is anticipated for this collection.
Dates
- Creation: 2017
Language of Materials
Languages represented in the collection: English, Spanish.
Access
Collection open for research.
Extent
From the Collection: 13.5 Linear Feet (4 oversize flat boxes, 1 document box, 1 oversize document box, 2 map drawer folders)
General
17.5" x 11.5," navy blue folder. Paper folder containing 12 art prints created by various artists regarding water rights, as well as an informational sheet on the creators. Front cover has cutouts revealing the two water droplets of the first print, which contain the words "Common Wealth." Artists represented are Leila Abdelrazaq, Ali Cat. Leeds, Fiona Avocado, Flavia Lo'pez, Nani Chacon, Josh MacPhee, Alec Dunn, Helen Pen~a, Ganzeer, Sam Spetner, Chip Thomas, and the Jamaa Al-Yad Artists' Collective.
Repository Details
Part of the 01 - Special Collections & Archives, The Claremont Colleges Library Repository
800 North Dartmouth Ave
Claremont CA 91711 United States
Email: specialcollections@claremont.edu