While America’s prison system has always been cruel ... skill of these artists is how critical their work is and has been to Chicano art more broadly. It is an art form that informs artworks ...

Artist Ignacio Gómez’s sculpture depicts Cheech with open arms in a gesture of warm welcome to visitors outside his namesake ...

you got to take art to the people,” he said. Some of the murals that still exist today are undergoing detailed preservation work as part of a broader effort to preserve Chicano murals in Colorado.

The annual event, which runs until Nov. 9, celebrates Chicano identity and its cultural ties to Mexico with a range of art ...

He said his work and activism are also influenced by the late Chicano artist Yolanda López, who unapologetically challenged both the role of art and who could be represented. Arreguin lit up when ...