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F O R W A R D<br />

SLC-Commissioned survey report on SI <strong>Latino</strong>, Hispanic and Latin American Art Collections and<br />

Resources conducted by Olga Ulloa Herrera, Latina scholar and LVM curatorial advisor, was completed<br />

November 15, 2011. This195-page report serves as an SLC foundational reference guide to facilitate<br />

research and to provide a complete assessment of <strong>art</strong> <strong>collections</strong> by U.S. <strong>Latino</strong> and Latin-American<br />

<strong>art</strong>ists at the <strong>Smithsonian</strong> Institution. The current findings identify 798 <strong>Latino</strong> Artists and 1553 collection<br />

holdings in SI museums. The significance of this survey/list as it pertains to <strong>art</strong>works and <strong>art</strong> <strong>collections</strong><br />

reveals a pattern of collecting on the p<strong>art</strong> of the Institution.<br />

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