Our America

Our America
Author: Smithsonian American Art Museum
Publisher: Giles
Total Pages: 374
Release: 2014
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Explores how one group of Latin American artists express their relationship to American art, history and culture.

Self Help Graphics & Art

Self Help Graphics & Art
Author: Kristen Guzmán
Publisher: UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center Press
Total Pages: 164
Release: 2005
Genre: Art
ISBN:

Cultural Writing. Latino/Latina Studies. Art. For more than three decades, Self Help Graphics & Art has been a national model for community-based art making and art-based community making. Through its innovative printmaking and other programs, Self Help has empowered local artists and reached out to the world beyond East Los Angeles with the vibrancy of Chicano/Latino art. In addition to the historical essay, the book includes a finding aid to the CEMA archives and a note on strategic partnerships between the public university and community-based arts.

Who's Who Among Hispanic Americans

Who's Who Among Hispanic Americans
Author: Amy L. Unterburger
Publisher: Gale Cengage
Total Pages: 1058
Release: 1994
Genre: Reference
ISBN: 9780810385504

All areas of the United States have been surveyed to insure balanced national coverage in this work on Hispanic Americans. The work covers individuals from a broad range of professions and occupations, including those involved in medicine, social issues, labour, sports, entertainment, religion, business, law, journalism, science and technology, education, politics and literature. Listees have been selected on the basis of achievement in their fields and/or for considerable civic responsibility.

Community Murals

Community Murals
Author: Alan W. Barnett
Publisher: Conran Octopus
Total Pages: 550
Release: 1984
Genre: Art
ISBN:

"This book is about the first fourteen years of the current community-based mural movement. It is an attempt at its history and an effort to learn from the muralists' bid to restore art and its making to the common life"--Preface, page 7.