Who Picks?, 2023
Archival Inkjet Prints, Wood Pallets, Wheat Paste
Who Picks? Is an exploration of the visual culture surrounding California’s citrus history. The work features found images collected from California archives of Agriculture Documentation and fruit packaging labels of the mid 20th century. The summoning of these differing images work to explore themes of class labor, historiography, colonialism, and racial inequality.
Rodrigo Morales
Rodrigo Morales is a Chicanx Visual Artist and Musician working from the Inland Empire. Rodrigo constructs his ideas with a variety of mediums including photography, video, graffiti, sculpture, sound, and archival research. Across these mediums, Rodrigo is interested in themes relating to American Visual Culture, Southern California’s Warehouse Industrial Complex, and the Identity of Adolescence. Rodrigo has achieved: Cover artist for Curious Publishing Vol. 3 No. 4., article featured in Lomography Magazine, Riverside City College’s Honors Gallery Exhibition (Riverside, CA), All Eyes Gallery’s Deep Cut Exhibition (San Bernardino, CA), and Pain and Sugar Gallery’s Archive 2021 (Riverside, CA).
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