By Elaine O’Brien – HyperAllergic.com – Image: Crocker Art Museum Purchase with funds from the Maude T. Pook Acquisition Fund, 1972.24.
Image: Eduardo Carrillo, “Testament of the Holy Spirit” (1971), oil on panel, 47 3/4 x 60 inches (Crocker Art Museum Purchase with funds from the Maude T. Pook Acquisition Fund, 1972.24)
Sacramento, California — Testament of the Spirit, a monographic survey at the Crocker Art Museum, makes a convincing argument that the painter Eduardo Carrillo, who died in 1997, deserves broader recognition for taking Chicano art beyond the borders of identity.