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When filmmaker Travis Gutiérrez Senger reflects on Asco’s legacy, he quickly notes they were more than an art group; they created a movement, one with remarkable influence on Chicano art history.
In the 1970s and ‘80s, traces of the artist collective Asco, named after the Spanish word for “disgust,” could be seen all over East L.A. The then-teenage creatives pulled all kinds of high jinks in ...
Paintings by Chicano artists, from a personal collection, on display in a museum. That sounds familiar. But this isn’t The Cheech in Riverside. Rather, it’s the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art. “Home in ...
Jesse Krimes solos in two New York shows, at the Metropolitan Museum and the Jack Shainman Gallery. “Naxos,” by Jesse Krimes, in his solo show, “Corrections,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art. The ...
César A. Martínez says he does not have a natural ability as an artist. “I was never a prodigy or anything. I liked to paint and draw when I was a kid, but was I good at it? No,” said Martínez, 80.
Beto de la Rocha doesn’t notice the hummingbird darting around his head. Seated on his sister’s patio in El Sereno, the 85-year-old artist only wants to focus on his latest painting in front of him — ...
In 2022, the iconic L.A. comedian Cheech Marin opened an art museum with the hope of inspiring a Chicano art renaissance. "I looked around and said, 'This could be the next big art town' — because the ...
Papel Chicano Dos: Works on Paper from the Cheech Marin Collection, presents 65 artworks by 24 established and early-career artists whose work demonstrates a myriad of techniques from watercolor and ...