Documents of Latin American and Latino Art

In this essay, Manuel Unzueta makes a case for the unique nature of Chicano art. He writes that Chicano art has made great strides toward acceptance in the mainstream art world, and despite many obstacles, Chicano artists continue to create original [...]

In this article, artist and Xalmán Editorial Board member, Manuel Unzueta, charts the distinguishing characteristics of Chicano art explaining why many Chicano artists strive to communicate strong social messages. He argues that while Chicano [...]