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Included in a roundup of acclaimed exhibitions currently on view across Los Angeles are La Raza at the Autry Museum of the American West, which was organized in collaboration with the CSRC, and Testament of the Spirit: Paintings by Eduardo Carrillo, on view at the Pasadena Museum of California Art.
Charlene Villaseñor Black, CSRC associate director and professor of art history and Chicana/o studies, was quoted in a piece discussing Mattel’s release of a Barbie designed to resemble late Mexican artist Frida Kahlo.
The Daily Bruin covered a CSRC-hosted event whose themes were the 1993 hunger strike undertaken to support the creation of a UCLA Chicano studies department and the future role of indigeneity in Chicano studies.
Charlene Villaseñor Black, CSRC associate director and professor of art history and Chicana/o studies, previewed the new peer-reviewed journal Latin American and Latinx Visual Culture, for which she serves as editor-in-chief. The journal will publish its first issue in January 2019.
Included in a roundup of acclaimed exhibitions currently on view across Los Angeles are La Raza at the Autry Museum of the American West, which was organized in collaboration with the CSRC, and Testament of the Spirit: Paintings by Eduardo Carrillo, on view at the Pasadena Museum of California Art.
The Miami Herald featured a review of the exhibition Laura Aguilar: Show and Tell, on display at the Frost Art Museum through June 03, 2018. The images presented in the show and review are courtesy of the artist and the CSRC.
Miguel Roura reflects on his participation in the 1968 Eastside school walkouts. Images from the La Raza Photograph Collection at the CSRC are included in the piece.
Photographer Luis Garza took part in a Q&A with Artnews about his work with La Raza newspaper and magazine and the continuing legacy of the 1968 Chicano blowouts.
A memorial piece on the life and career of Laura Aguilar, with images courtesy of the CSRC and the artist’s estate.
A memorial piece on the life and career of Laura Aguilar, with images courtesy of the CSRC and the artist’s estate.