The Asco art collective emerged at the height of the Chicano civil rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s. When filmmaker ...
Or at least, that's one origin story. There are many others, as would only befit this hard-to-pin-down group, which is now ...
In 1997, the Archives of American Art received a donation of 20 linear feet of research material on the Chicano art movement in the United States and Latin America, compiled by Dr. Tomás ...
Without Permission” chronicles the story of a 1970s Chicano art group named “asco.” Their name translates to “nausea” or ...
In the 1970s, a group of Chicano teenagers got together in East Los Angeles to make art. They staged a Christmas parade in outrageous homemade costumes. They tagged the L.A. County Museum of Art.
Without Permission' is a superbly edited and assembled chronicle of a 1970s Chicano art movement in Los Angeles.
The film chronicles the beginnings of Asco, gives background on its most famous works and highlights its influence on the contemporary Chicano art world. The storytelling format is a mixture of ...
Ernesto Galarza, one of the first activists to raise awareness of the plight of Mexican farmworkers who became a pioneering figure in the Chicano movement, is more relevant than ever in the ...
The hard-won cultural legacy of Chicano Park ... driver of the muralist movement — are a potent symbol of the community’s struggle for self-determination. Local artists first painted them ...