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Intermission

May 20 – August 28, 2011

Benito Huerta (b.1952) has been creating artwork in Texas since the 1970s. Significantly influenced by Pop Art and Conceptual Art, in addition to the Chicano movement, his paintings and prints frequently deal with the comedy, tragedy, and absurdity present in our world. Huerta’s imagery is appropriated from Western Art history, film and television, or inspired by rock and roll lyrics. INTERMISSION presented work from the last two decades of his distinguished artistic career.

Participating Artists

Benito Huerta

Curator

Cesáreo Moreno

Organizing Institution

National Museum of Mexican Art

Displayed at

Rubin & Paula Torres Gallery