A self-published lucha libre tale put J. Gonzo on Marvel’s radar. He almost refused the offer.
J. Gonzo, a Chicano artist, created his lucha libre tale 'La Mano del Destino' in response to a lack of authentic Latino ...
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A self-published lucha libre tale put J. Gonzo on Marvel's radar. He almost refused the offer.
That protectiveness over his art grew from the difficulties ... In between his searches, he drew famous superheroes with a Chicano twist and added to his portfolio — lamenting the fact that ...
Day of the Dead is taking on Halloween traditions, but the sacred holiday is far more than a ‘Mexican Halloween’
Halloween’s influence is transforming popular festivities around Día de los Muertos and its ceremonial customs in rural and ...
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Local artist merges mural art and spoken word to represent Chicano culture
"The 'cultura [culture]' has to be represented," stated Guillen. "Growing up as a Chicano not knowing what is Chicano it is ...
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Ricardo Favela's "Art of the Resistance" and 4 other things to do in San Diego this weekend
Last weekend, the Chicano Park Museum and Cultural Center opened its new exhibit, due here through next spring. Chicanismo ...
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From Chicano Park to Japan, Lowrider Culture Booms, Reaching Far Beyond Southwest Origins
“To me, it’s about expressing my art and what I can do with my own hands ... A movement of expression with origins in Mexican American and Chicano communities, lowriding is an aspect ...
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Rebolledo looks at border through Chicano perspective
Rebolledo explained that Chicano writers and artists have a very different perspective of the border than both Americans and Mexicans. "Chicanas are defined by the space in between," she said. "They ...