Los Angeles has designated June 20 as "Cheech Marin Day" to honor the comedian and advocate for Chicano art, coinciding with ...

to form the Rebel Chicano Art Front in 1969. They used the abbreviation RCAF, but it confused some people, who thought the letters stood for the Royal Canadian Air Force. The artists then changed ...

The Rise and Impact of Chicano Graphics ... Zapata rendered in patches of bright color and bold letters evoking the graphic style of pop art. “Digital Innovations and Public Interventions ...

To this end, the artist and several colleagues founded the Royal Chicano Air Force, an art collective that created posters and staged actions in support of la causa. As with so many things that ...

Chicago State University Decorating them with intricate drawings and deeply personal imagery, Chicano inmates have long used handkerchiefs, or paños, as canvases for self-expression. The ...

Marin is third-generation Mexican-American — or Chicano, as he prefers to be called. Of his nearly 400 works of art, he selected 35 for "Los Angelenos/Chicano Painters of L.A." currently on ...

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.