Photograph includes Pierre-Jean David d'Angers' "Bust of Ann Buchan Robinson," Joseph Nollkens' "Venus," Malvina Hoffman's "Japanese Woman" and "Eskimo Woman." In this collection, Gonzales-Day looks to the depiction of race and the construction of...
A blinded folded woman kneeling next to a person holding a blade in a scene from fictitious frontier novel, The Bone-Grass Boy: The Secret Banks of the Conejos River.
Altered image of the hanging of Josefa at the Downieville bridge in 1851. First woman to be lynched in California. Erasure of the figure intended to raise awareness of the much-overlooked history of lynching in California. See Lynching in the West:...
Josefa (a Mexican woman) was hanged from the bridge in Downieville in 1851. Using archival records, Gonzales-Day went searching for California's historic hang trees. While some of the locations of the trees in this series are certain, others were...
Plants grow on a wall and two people look over documents. A woman also stands in the walkway. This image shows the proposed placement for a public art project, installated at the Los Angeles County Administrative Building at 84th and Vermont in...
