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Works On Paper – The Collection Of Cheech Marin

By Muzeo: Museum And Cultural Center – Muzeo.org – Image Not Credited. Presenting 65 artworks by 24 established and emerging artists. Dating from the late 1980s to present day, their work demonstrates a myriad of techniques from watercolor and aquatint to...

Murals in the McNichols Building Celebrate Denver’s Chicano/a Culture

By Cori Anderson – 303Magazine.com – Photo: Cori Anderson. Mural: Frank Garza, “Job as Every Man” 2002, oil on canvas. Denver, Colorado’s vibrant and colorful mural scene can trace many of its roots back to the charged Chicano/a rights movements in the...

The 20-Foot Stunner: Charley Lillard’s 1965 Riviera

By Rob Fortier – Hotrod.com – Photo: Robert McGaffin. In stark style contrast to what some may still refer to as “donks” (don’t know where the name originated, so I can’t begin to imagine what it actually refers to …), our hobby has seen a recent...

Cheech Marin’s private collection of Chicano Art returns to Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center with new exhibition

By OC Breeze – OC-Breeze.com – Image Not Credited. Muzeo Museum and Cultural Center showcases 65 artworks from the private collection of Cheech Marin, actor, director, writer, musician and humanitarian, in the new exhibition Papel Chicano Dos. This major...

CD review – This is Lowrider Soul

By John Clarke – INews.co.uk – Photo Not Credited. Photo: This is Lowrider Soul 1962-1970 – Kent CDKEND 482 Welcome to a new genre of soul. Although “new” might be stretching it a bit as Lowrider Soul is a well-established southern Californian trend...