Our Lady of Controversy

Lopez, Alma. Our Lady. 1999. Featured in CyberArte: Tradition Meets Technology, the exhibition drew criticism and violent protests. Alma Lopez embraces the interpretations of La Virgen de Guadalupe, stating “I am not the first Chicana to reinterpret the image with a feminist perspective, and I’m positive I won’t be the last.”

Lopez, Alma. Our Lady. 1999.

Featured in CyberArte: Tradition Meets Technology, the exhibition drew criticism and violent protests. Alma Lopez embraces the interpretations of La Virgen de Guadalupe, stating “I am not the first Chicana to reinterpret the image with a feminist perspective, and I’m positive I won’t be the last.”

06/23/12
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