LOS ANGELES — They met as teens, formed as young adults, and called their group “asco” — “nausea” or “disgust” in Spanish — after one of their early DIY exhibits. Their conceptual work and performance ...
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.
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OAKLAND, Calif. (KGO) -- A new exhibit now open at the Oakland Museum celebrates the Chicano movement. It was a push for fair treatment, equal opportunity, civil rights and cultural appreciation of ...
BEAVERTON, Ore. (KOIN) — At the end of a school day at Beaverton High, a group of students gather and begin shaking cans of spray paint. They’re here at the bi-weekly, no-credit class to learn how to ...
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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 ...
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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.
Artist Ignacio Gómez’s sculpture depicts Cheech with open arms in a gesture of warm welcome to visitors outside his namesake arts center. Actor and Chicano art collector Cheech Marin stands with the ...
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 — ...