By Helen Stoilas – TheArtNewspaper.com – Photo: Flickr | Cuarandera.
By 2021, California will have a new institution dedicated to Chicano art, thanks to the efforts of the Riverside Art Museum and the actor and comedian Cheech Marin, whose 700-work collection will soon be housed in the new venue. “The Cheech”, as the art centre is already affectionately called, will be one of the largest public displays of Chicano art in the country.