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CSRC visiting scholar Celia Lacayo, whose research focuses on colorism and racism in Southern California, was asked to comment on an argument between a Mexican street vendor and an Argentine pedestrian in Hollywood. The conflict was captured on video in July and quickly went viral.
CSRC director Chon A. Noriega is quoted in this piece discussing the impact of Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA.
A preview piece of the exhibition LA RAZA, opening September 16 at the Autry Museum of the American West, discusses the show’s goal to shed light on the Chicano Movement through photographs from La Raza, the grassroots Chicano newspaper of the 1960s and ‘70s.
The CSRC-organized exhibition Home—So Different, So Appealing is mentioned in an article discussing a few of the PST: LA/LA exhibitions.
Director and producer Efrain Gutierrez took part in a visual history for the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences’s Academy Oral History Projects. Gutierrez discussed the CSRC’s recovery effort of his film Please, Don't Bury Me Alive!/Por Favor, No Me Entierren Vivo! (1976) and its nomination to the National Film Registry.
Home artist Christina Fernandez’s solo exhibition Prospect will open September 16 at Gallery Luisotti. The exhibition is part of the Getty-funded arts initiative Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA.
CSRC director and Home co-curator Chon A. Noriega is quoted in a piece discussing Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA. The CSRC was part of the original planning committee for the Getty-funded arts initiative.
The CSRC was mentioned in a preview of the exhibition LA RAZA, opening September 16 at the Autry Museum of the American West.
The Getty-funded arts initiative Pacific Standard Time: LA/LA will kick off with a launch party September 14, followed by a free day on September 17 in which dozens of museums will offer free admission to their PST: LA/LA exhibitions.
The Guardian profiled L.A. artist Ramiro Gomez, whose work has been inspired by artist David Hockney.