Los Maestros: Early Explorers of Chicano Identity
This exhibition focuses on three of the founders of San Antonio’s Chicano arts movement of the 1960s and 1970s: Jesse Almazan, Jose Esquivel and Rudy Treviño and will highlight their unique contributions and histories as individual artists. “Los Maestros” is curated by San Antonio arts organization Centro Cultural Aztlan.
XicanX: New Visions
This national exhibit curated by Dos Mestizx (Suzy González and Michael Menchaca) challenges previous and existing surveys of Chicano and Latino identity-based exhibitions. This group of 34 artists expands upon how Latinx artwork can be established across ideological borders; freely expressing a new wave of images and voices in a post-internet era.
Artist(s) names: Jesse Almazan, Jose Esquivel, Rudy Treviño, Natalia Anciso, Daphne Arthur, Efren Ave, William Camargo, Lizette Chavez, Arleene Correa Valencia, Rebekah Crisanta de Ybara, Emilia Cruz, Ben Cuevas, Celeste de la Luna, Josie Del Castillo, Yvonne Escalante, Audrya Flores, Eric J. Garcia, Joel Garcia, Nabil Gonzalez, Lisa Guevara, Lilia Berenice Hernandez Galusha, Exandra Ibara, Erick Iniguez, Michael R. Leon, Mark Anthony Martinez, Robert Martinez, Yvette Mayorga, Gilda Posada, Irene Antonia Diana Reece, Xavier Robles Armas, Natalia Rocafuerte, Alan Serna, Ana Treviño, Jesusa Maria Vargas, Tanya Garcia, Juan Ortiz, Kaili Arte Collective, Las Imaginistas.
On view now through June 28, 2020
Free and open to the public.
Hours - open daily: 11:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m.