Kathy Vargas
Visual Artist
1950 –
Who is Kathy Vargas?
Kathy Vargas is an American photographer.
Kathy Vargas became interested in the hand-coloured photography around 1970. A few years later, while working on a documentary project about yard shrines in her home town of San Antonio, Texas, she began researching Mexican and pre-Columbian myths and literature, and to produce works based on a photographic 'magic realism' involving layering by multiple exposure and hand colouring.
In 1993 she produced a portfolio titled, Revelaciones, and a year later was published in Nueva Luz photographic journal, volume 4#2
Kathy Vargas currently teaches in the art department at The University of the Incarnate Word in San Antonio, TX.
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- Born
- Jun 23, 1950
San Antonio - Nationality
- United States of America
- Profession
- Education
- University of Texas at Austin
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on July 23, 2013
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