Elementos de identidad
Nombre y localización del repositorio
Nivel de descripción
Colección
Título
Orichas Collection
Fecha(s)
- 1980-1990 (Creación)
Extensión
17 Items
Nombre del productor
Historia biográfica
Visual artist Alberto del Pozo (1945-1992) was born in Santa Clara, Cuba. With his parents, he was exiled to the United States in 1961. He attended Coral Gables High School in Miami and Parsons School of Design and the Fashion Institute of Technology in New York. From 1970 to 1975, he worked as a costume and set designer for Brooks Van Horn. Returning to Miami in 1976, he dedicated himself to his art. Del Pozo died in Miami at age 46 in 1992.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
The Orichas Collection consists of the series of drawings by Cuban-born artist Alberto del Pozo (1946-1992) of the deities of Afro-Cuban Santería. The Collection includes 17 original illustrations in pen, crayon, and ink on paper; signed and unsigned lithographs of these drawings; and catalogs and notecards of the Orichas series. Lithographs, catalogs, and notecards are available for purchase.
Sistema de arreglo
Condiciones de acceso y uso de los elementos
Condiciones de acceso
Acceso físico
Access to original artwork is restricted. Please see digital reproductions at the link below.
Acceso técnico
Condiciones
Preferred citation: Orishas Collection, Cuban Heritage Collection, University of Miami Libraries, Coral Gables, Florida.
Idiomas del material
Escritura(s) de los documentos
Notas sobre las lenguas y escrituras
Instrumentos de descripción
instrumento de descripción generado
Elementos de adquisición y valoración
Historial de custodia
Origen del ingreso
The Campilli Family donated the Orichas Collection to the Cuban Heritage Collection in 1998 in memory of Carlos Campilli.
Valoración, selección y eliminación
Acumulaciones
Elementos de material relacionado
Existencia y localización de originales
Existencia y localización de copias
Selected materials from this collection have been digitized.
https://digitalcollections.library.miami.edu/digital/collection/chc5010
Unidades de descripción relacionadas.
Descripciones relacionadas
Elemento notas
Nota general
Other Information:
An online exhibition of this collection is available at http://scholar.library.miami.edu/pozo/.
Notas especializadas
Identificador/es alternativo(os)
Área de control de la descripción
Reglas o convenciones
Fuentes
Nota del archivista
Physical access updated by Amanda Moreno, February 2019. Finding aid updated by Amanda Moreno, December 2020.