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 ...

In the 1970s, a group of Chicano teenagers got together in East Los Angeles to make art. They staged a Christmas parade in outrageous homemade costumes. They tagged the L.A. County Museum of Art. They ...

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.

LOS ANGELES (AP) — 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 ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. COLORADO (KDVR) — Using a brush to bring a ...

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 ...

To most, Richard “Cheech” Marin is a movie star, a comedy legend, and a counterculture icon. However, the man — who found success as one-half of the stoner comedy duo Cheech & Chong and later starred ...

A young San Diego artist is combining activism with art to get his peers interested in democracy. KPBS arts reporter Julia Dixon Evans shows us how Alliance San Diego’s youth program is working to get ...

For the past three decades, Vincente “Chente” Rodriguez has labored on a dusty screen printing press in his weathered Windsor Park garage for 10, 12 or 16 hours a day to create branded attire for ...

For many, Cheech Marin is a household name. The comedian and actor is best known as part of the countercultural duo Cheech and Chong, but he’s also an avid collector of Chicano art and opened the ...

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 ...