Chicago Latino/a Artists Studies Project (CLASP) files relating to Latino/a artists
name: label: Creator
content: Zimmerman, Marc, 1939-
label: Names
content: LACASA CHICAGO
topic: label: Occupation
content: Educators -- Illinois -- Chicago
label: Occupation
content: Art historians -- Illinois -- Chicago
label: Topic
content: Latino and Latin American artists
acqinfo: label: Provenance
content: Donated in 2017 and 2022 by Marc Zimmerman.
creator: label: Creator
content: Zimmerman, Marc, 1939-
setName: label: See more items in
content: Chicago Latino/a Artists Studies Project (CLASP) files relating to Latino/a artists
bioghist: label: Biographical / Historical
content: Marc Zimmerman is a scholar in Chicago, Illinois, and Puerto Rico. Zimmerman was a professor at the University of Illinois, Chicago, and founder and director of LACASA Chicago.
physdesc: label: Extent
content: 34.1 Gigabytes (8593 computer files.)
unitdate: label: Date
content: 2004-2022
dataSource: label: Archival Repository
content: Archives of American Art
identifier: label: Identifier
content: AAA.zimmmarc
objectType: label: Type
content: Collection descriptions
label: Type
content: Archival materials
label: Type
content: Gigabytes
arrangement: label: Arrangement
content: The collection is aranged as seven series.

Series 1: General Chicago Latino/a Art Materials (CLASP), 2015-2021 (ER01, ER94-95, 1.04 GB)

Series 2: Chicago Mexican Artists Project (CMAP), 2006-2020 (ER02-29, ER96-99, 15.4 GB)

Series 3: Chicago Puerto Rican Artists (CPRAP), 2005-2022 (ER42-63, ER64-66, ER68-72, ER133, 9.02 GB)

Series 4: Chicago Central American Art Project (CCAAP), 2015-2019 (ER73-81, ER100, .932 GB)

Series 5: Chicago Pan and Other Latino/a Artists Project (CPOLAP), 2011-2022 (ER82-90, 3.46 GB)

Series 6: Chicago Non-Latino/a Artists with Latino/a-themed Work (CNLA), 2011-2021 (ER91-93, ER102-104, .740 GB)

Series 7: José González Midwest and Chicago Latino/a Art Photo Collection (GCOL), 2007-2017 (ER67, ER101, ER105-132, 3.23 GB)
scopecontent: label: Scope and Contents
content: The Chicago Latino/a Artists Studies Project (CLASP) files relating to Latino/a artists measure 33.8 GB and date from 2004-2022. The collection includes recordings of interviews conducted by Marc Zimmerman and members of CLASP with Latino artists in the Chicago, Illinois, area for the Latin American Cultural Activities and Studies Arena (LACASA). Also included are supporting documentation, and digital images. Other CLASP members involved in the project include Marta Ayala, René Arceo, Len Domínguez, Jeff Huebner, Nicole Marroquin, Diana Solis, Victor Sorell, and John Pitman Weber. The entire collection is in digital format.