Fifty years ago the United States witnessed a Chicano Art Renaissance, the start of a new Latino art movement that swept across the Southwest and Midwest regions of the nation. This art movement is often attributed to the soaring rise of mural paintings in some of America’s largest barrios. The role of small businesses in the barrios, especially Mexican restaurants, is often overlooked as a contributor to the rapid evolution of Chicano and Mexican American art.
Good question. Not sure if the Cortez family knew about him. They selected the persons for the mural. And you are only seeing half of the Mi Tierra mural.
Good question. Not sure if the Cortez family knew about him. They selected the persons for the mural. And you are only seeing half of the Mi Tierra mural.
Dr. Romo, I’m wondering why Dr.Jacinto Quirarte isn’t among the personages in the murals of San Antonio notables?