Robert de la Rocha
Roberto Isaac "Beto" de la Rocha | |
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De la Rocha at the Los Four exhibition installation at LACMA, 1974 | |
| Born | Roberto Isaac de la Rocha November 26, 1937 Wilmar, California, U.S. |
| Alma mater | California State University, Long Beach |
| Occupation(s) | Painter, graphic artist, muralist |
| Children | Zack de la Rocha |
Roberto Isaac "Beto" de la Rocha (Spanish pronunciation: [roˈβeɾto iˈsak ðe la ˈrotʃa]; born November 26, 1937) is a Mexican-American painter, graphic artist, and muralist. He was part of the Chicano art collective Los Four for a few years. De la Rocha was also influential in re-establishing the traditional Mexican celebration of the Day of the Dead in Los Angeles. He is the father of Rage Against the Machine vocalist and lyricist Zack de la Rocha.