Art has always been a saving grace for Chicano-American muralist Fabian “Spade” Debora, who proudly represents Boyle Heights in East Los Angeles. “I always loved the arts and wanted to follow it as a ...
The Desert Sun: Artist offers love letter to 1990s LA Chicano youth culture in Palm Springs art exhibit
Artist offers love letter to 1990s LA Chicano youth culture in Palm Springs art exhibit
Overview of Chicano and Latino movement history and geography, with interactive maps covering LULAC, UFW, MEChA, Raza Unida Party, Brown Berets, and Chicano newspapers 1929-2012.
The Chicano movement, which was part of the greater Civil Rights movement beginning in the 1960s, was a social and political organization initiated by Mexican American communities of exploited farmworkers in Texas and California who came together to protest and demand basic labor rights.
Comedian and collector Cheech has made a lifelong project of collecting and encouraging Chicano artists and found a home for his collection at the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture at the ...
LAist: Cheech Marin gives Off-Ramp exclusive tour of his Chicano art collection
Orange County Register: East LA Chicano muralist and former gang member recognized with national arts award
East LA Chicano muralist and former gang member recognized with national arts award
Influenced by post-Mexican Revolution ideology, pre-Columbian art, European painting techniques and social issues facing Mexican-Americans, the Chicano art movement has represented both the struggle ...
Yahoo: 'Asco: Without Permission' honors four East L.A. friends who changed Chicano art
'Asco: Without Permission' honors four East L.A. friends who changed Chicano art
Guadalupe Rosales' "Tzahualli: Mi memoria en tu reflejo" exhibit at the Palm Springs Art Museum explores 1990s Chicano youth subcultures in Los Angeles. The exhibit features personal archives and ...