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Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-19] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-19]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-23] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-23]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-33] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-33]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-32] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-32]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-35] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-35]

Photograph of people viewing the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-18] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-18]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-25] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-25]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-28] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-28]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-20] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-20]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-31] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-31]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-21] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-21]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-22] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-22]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-14] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-14]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-26] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-26]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-29] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-29]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-27] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-27]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-24] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-24]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-30] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-30]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-15] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-15]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art.

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-34] (Photograph)

Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Photograph DMA_1540-34]

Photograph of the exhibition "Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture," May 18-August 2, 1997, held at the Dallas Museum of Art: banners.

[Blue Mustang Drawing in Gallery[ (Photograph)

[Blue Mustang Drawing in Gallery[

Photograph of a life-sized drawing of the horse from the Blue Mustang sculpture, continuing across a number of sheets of paper and installed on a wall in a gallery at the Dallas Museum of Art. The horse is dark-colored with red accents, including red eyes, rearing up on its hind legs, facing the right. Other artworks are partially visible on the perpendicular walls at either side of the image.

[Sodbuster Sculpture and Drawing] (Photograph)

[Sodbuster Sculpture and Drawing]

Photograph of the "Sodbuster" sculpture installed on a low white plinth in a gallery, viewed from an oblique angle. The sculpture includes two dark-colored yoked oxen at the front and a farmer figure wearing a red shirt partially visible behind. A wall of windows are visible behind the sculpture at left and it appears to be dark outside; an enclosed gallery area with an open doorway is visible at right. Framed artworks are partially visible inside the room and next to the doorway; a larger drawing of the figures from the Sodbuster sculpture is hung on the long outer wall of the room at the right side of the image.

[Fiesta Jarabe Sculpture, Low Angle] (Photograph)

[Fiesta Jarabe Sculpture, Low Angle]

Photograph of the sculpture "Fiesta Jarambe (Fiesta Dancers)" featuring a female dancer in a long, ruffled, multi-color gown at left and a male dancer at right wearing dark pants and a blue shirt with a multi-colored vest, posing with his left leg propped up and his hands in his pockets. The image was taken from a slightly lower angle, looking up, and the entrance of the Dallas Museum of Art is visible in the background, including a large banner at the top of the building advertising the exhibit.

[Southwest Pieta Sculpture in Gallery] (Photograph)

[Southwest Pieta Sculpture in Gallery]

Photograph of the sculpture "Southwest Pieta" installed in a gallery at the Dallas Museum of Art. It features a woman, covered by a cloth, lying prone with a Native American man crouching near her head and a bald eagle perched at right. Several paintings are hung on the wall in the background within the gallery and in a hallway visible near the left side of the image; the sculpture "Man on Fire" is visible in another gallery through an open doorway in the hall.

[Progress II Sculpture from Gallery Entrance] (Photograph)

[Progress II Sculpture from Gallery Entrance]

Photograph of the Progress II sculpture installed at the Dallas Museum of Art, viewed from the entrance to the gallery. The sculpture is mounted on a white stone plinth and features a dark-colored bull with long curved horns, leaping toward the left while a cowboy wearing a red shirt is riding a blue bucking bronco at right. The two figures are connected by a wire and several spiky shapes are on the base of the sculpture around the legs. A framed artwork is partially visible at right, hung on the outer wall of the gallery.

[Detail View of Progress II Sculpture] (Photograph)

[Detail View of Progress II Sculpture]

Photograph of one half of the Progress II sculpture installed in a gallery at the Dallas Museum of Art. The sculpture is viewed form behind and features a dark-colored bull with curved horns leaping away toward the corner of the gallery. A smaller, maquette version of the sculpture is on a triangular shelf attached to the wall at right and a framed drawing of rearing horse is visible on the wall at left.

[Man on Fire Sculpture] (Photograph)

[Man on Fire Sculpture]

Photograph of the "Man on Fire" sculpture, viewed from the front on a white stone plinth, installed in a gallery at the Dallas Museum of Art. Several framed artworks are hung on the wall at right and another gallery is partially visible through an open doorway near the center of the image; a wide set of stairs is visible in the background at left.

[Fiesta Jarabe Sculpture] (Photograph)

[Fiesta Jarabe Sculpture]

Photograph of the sculpture "Fiesta Jarambe (Fiesta Dancers)" featuring a female dancer in a long, ruffled, multi-color gown at right and a male dancer at left wearing dark pants and a blue shirt with a multi-colored vest, posing with his left leg propped up and his hands in his pockets. The image was taken looking northwest from the entrance of the Dallas Museum of Art and a mural on a wall is partially visible in the background.

[Los Lagartos Sculpture] (Photograph)

[Los Lagartos Sculpture]

Photograph of the "Los Lagartos" sculpture in the center of a round pool of water, installed outside in the vicinity of the Dallas Museum of Art. The sculpture features several entwined alligators facing different directions. Parts of stone walls are visible in the background enclosing the area.

[Fiesta Jarabe Sculpture, Wide View] (Photograph)

[Fiesta Jarabe Sculpture, Wide View]

Photograph of the sculpture "Fiesta Jarambe (Fiesta Dancers)" featuring a female dancer in a long, ruffled, multi-color gown at right and a male dancer at left wearing dark pants and a blue shirt with a multi-colored vest, posing with his left leg propped up and his hands in his pockets. The image was taken looking northwest from the entrance of the Dallas Museum of Art; part of a sculpted stone wall is visible at left and a mural on a wall is partially visible in the background.

[Los Lagartos Sculpture and Skyscraper] (Photograph)

[Los Lagartos Sculpture and Skyscraper]

Photograph of the "Los Lagartos" sculpture in the center of a round pool of water, installed outside in the vicinity of the Dallas Museum of Art. The sculpture features several entwined alligators facing different directions, including one at the front raising up on its back legs and showing its underbelly. Part of a street is visible in the background as well as a skyscraper at right.

[Detail of Southwest Pieta Sculpture from Behind] (Photograph)

[Detail of Southwest Pieta Sculpture from Behind]

Photograph of a portion of the sculpture "Southwest Pieta" installed in a gallery at the Dallas Museum of Art. The sculpture is viewed from behind and includes a Native American man wearing a breechclout, crouching next to a woman lying in front of him with a bald eagle perched at left. A white gallery wall is visible in the background with a low bench at left below a poster advertising the exhibit; a large drawing of the figures from the "Fiesta Jarabe" sculpture is hung on the wall at right.

[Close-Up of Los Lagartos Sculpture] (Photograph)

[Close-Up of Los Lagartos Sculpture]

Photograph of the "Los Lagartos" sculpture in the center of a round pool of water, installed outside in the vicinity of the Dallas Museum of Art. The sculpture features several entwined alligators facing different directions, including one at the front raising up on its back legs and showing its underbelly. Part of a street is visible in the background as well as a skyscraper at right.

[Progress I Sculpture Viewed from Entryway] (Photograph)

[Progress I Sculpture Viewed from Entryway]

Photograph taken from a hall looking into a large gallery room where the sculpture "Progress I" is visible at right, installed on a large white stone plinth. The sculpture features a male Native American figure holding a bow and laying on top of a pile of partially-visible animals that have red eyes. A framed artwork is hung on one wall inside the room and three framed portraits are visible at left, on the wall outside the room.

[Progress II Sculpture in Gallery] (Photograph)

[Progress II Sculpture in Gallery]

Photograph of the sculpture "Progress II" installed on a white stone base inside a gallery at the Dallas Museum of Art. The sculpture features a dark-colored bull with long, curved horns leaping toward the right side of the image, connected by a wire to a cowboy riding a blue bucking bronco at left. At the corner of the room in the background, there is a small maquette version of the sculpture "Vaquero" on the left with a drawing of the same figure on the facing wall at right. Through the entryway of the gallery, two portraits are hung on the wall in the hallway and the back of the sculpture "Man on Fire" is visible in a different room to the left.

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Contreras, Alex. Luis Jimenez: Working Class Heroes, Images from the Popular Culture [Exhibition Photographs], collection, 1997; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth435309/m1/2/?q=%22People%22: accessed July 10, 2024), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting Dallas Museum of Art.

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