Ruben C. Cordova writes about the life and work of Chicano artist and Con Safo group member Roberto Ríos.
Con Safo
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Ruben C. Cordova writes about the prolific career and artistic practice of artist José Esquivel.
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Ruben Cordova writes about the prolific Chicano artist José Esquivel, who lived and worked in San Antonio and was involved in the Con Safo Group.
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Ruben Cordova revisits the process of organizing his 2016 Centro de Artes exhibition of works by Chicano artist Roberto Gonzalez.
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Ruben Cordova on how San Antonio artist Adan Hernandez created the unique style dubbed "Chicano noir."
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The Chicano movement was galvanized by — and it became deeply identified with — the struggles of the United Farm Workers Union.
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Reyes’ 'Instant Genocide' is a critique of racism that encapsulates and embodies Trump's racist rhetoric, though it was painted decades before Trump's words were uttered.
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Treviño’s determination to become a Chicano artist was born in Vietnam. 'Mi Vida' is a phantasmatic painting, haunted by memories and premonitions of injury and death, of battles lost and battles won, both past and future.
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Casas' work is an expansive and fluid vision — an enduring aesthetic of Chicano art while challenging what exactly that meant when Casas was alive, and what it could be going forward.
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On his website and business card, San Antonio native Rolando Briseño lists his profession as "Cultural Adjustor and Public Artist."
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After a two-year battle with cancer, artist Melesio “Mel” Casas died at home on Sunday. Grace Casas, his wife of 35 years, told the San Antonio Express-News that he was…