Favianna Rodriguez

Quick Facts

Full Name	Favianna Rodriguez
Occupation	Artist
Date Of Birth	Sep 26, 1978(1978-09-26)
Age	46
Birthplace	California
Country	United States
Horoscope	Virgo

Favianna Rodriguez Biography

Favianna Rodriguez is one of the most popular and richest Artist who was born on September 26, 1978 in California, United States. Rodriguez was in the direction of Rodriguez has been influenced by the Chicano Movement and feminist art from the 1970s and the 1980s. She has studied the development of political art, which includes graphic art and artwork related to The Black Panthers and the 1970s feminist movement, as part of her work in the Center for the Study of Political Graphics in Los Angeles.

In 2003, along with Jesus Barraza, Rodriguez helped to establish with Jesus Barraza the Taller Tupac Amaru print studio to encourage the practice printmaking using screen technology among artists based in California and encourage its revival. Rodriguez is also a member of the Justseeds Cooperative which distributes prints as well as publications on environmental and social movements. In these projects, Rodriguez has mentored dozens of emerging artists and also helped create an arts center that is multi-purpose located in the middle of working-class East Oakland.

Rodriguez’s art is typified by high-contrast colors and graphic figures. Rodriguez is renowned for her bold posters on immigration, racism, war, globalization, and social movements. Rodriguez has worked closely with artists in Mexico, Europe, and Japan, and her works have appeared in collections at Bellas Artes, The Glasgow Print Studio, and Los Angeles County Museum of Art. In 2008, Rodriguez was named one of Utne Reader magazine’s “50 Visionaries Who Are Changing the World.”

In 2013, Rodriguez worked with the YouTube channel I Am Other to create Migration is Beautiful, a three-part documentary series that addresses the debate surrounding immigration policy in the United States and the perception of immigrants.

After finishing Skyline High School in 1996, Rodriguez received numerous scholarships and decided to go to in the University of California Berkeley. She resigned at the age of 20 and stated that she wanted to pursue her own direction rather than rely on the wishes of her parents. She was influenced by printmaking which was taught to her through Chicana artist Yreina Cervantez. She was inspired to pursue a career in the field of political art.

Favianna Rodriguez Net Worth

Favianna Rodriguez is one of the richest Artist from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Favianna Rodriguez 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Rodriguez was born in the Fruitvale neighborhood in East Oakland, California in 1978. The parents of her are Peruvian and emigrated into California after a trip to Peru in the latter half of the 1960s. Rodriguez’s talents in art emerged in her early years; when she was in elementary school Rodriguez took part in art competitions and was even at Spanish television to showcase her art. Her parents were supportive of her art however they pressured her to pursue an academic career in engineering or medicine.

Favianna Rodriguez (born on 26th September 1978) is an American activist and artist. She self-identifies herself as queer, and Latina with Afro-Peruvian origins. Rodriguez started out as a political poster maker in the 90s as part of the fight for justice for all races within Oakland, California. Rodriguez is famous for her use of artwork as a means of activism. Her work and designs are based over a wide range of issues , such as immigration, globalization, feminism and patriarchy, interdependence and genetically modified food. Rodriguez is the co-founder and founder of Presente.org and serves as an Executive Director for Culture Strike, “a national arts organization that engages artists, writers and performers in migrant rights. “

In addition, her works have been displayed in England, Belgium, and Mexico. She was a 2005 artist-in-residence at San Francisco’s de Young Museum, a 2007-2008 artist-in-residence at Kala Art Institute (Berkeley, CA), and received a 2006 Sea Change Residency from the Gaea Foundation (Provincetown, MA). Rodriguez is recipient of a 2005 award from the Center for the Study of Political Graphics.

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Facts & Trivia

Favianna Ranked on the list of most popular Artist. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Favianna Rodriguez celebrates birthday on September 26 of every year.

Why does Favianna Rodriguez make prints?

For the last six years, Rodriguez has produced a body of work titled Migration is Beautiful, now on view at the Oakland Museum of California (OMCA). Rodriguez’s prints, murals, and posters are political, visualizing the themes of immigration, racism, sexism and inequality.

When was Favianna Rodriguez born?

September 26, 1978 (age 43 years)

Where is Favianna Rodriguez from?

California

What kind of art does Favianna Rodriguez make?

Favianna leads art interventions around the United States at the intersection of art, justice and cultural equity. Her forms include visual art, public art, writing, cultural organizing and power building.

Why is the art of Favianna Rodriguez so important?

Through her bold, vivid artwork, she has become a leading voice in raising awareness about immigration, women’s issues, globalization and economic injustice. She also directs an organization called Culture Strike that mobilizes creative people to support global immigration rights.