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October 3, 2016

New appointments and recognitions, plus exhibitions, media mentions, events, and a new issue of Aztlán, in this month's newsletter!

(Image: "El Pachuco" by Ignacio Gómez)

September 30, 2016

A preview of the exhibition Elotes con Sangre at California State University, Fresno, featuring yarn paintings acquired by U.S. poet laureate Juan Felipe Herrera on a CSRC-sponsored research trip to Mexico in 1970.

September 22, 2016

This story about Brad Pitt and Angelina Jolie quotes Vanessa Díaz, CSRC IAC postdoctoral scholar, who has written an essay on the practice of combining the names of celebrity couples into a single term like “Brangelina.”

September 21, 2016

Vanessa Díaz, CSRC IAC postdoctoral scholar, comments on the public’s interest in the marriage and divorce of Angelina Jolie and Brad Pitt.

September 15, 2016

A study titled “California Identity Project,” the subject of No Longer a Minority, a monograph published by the CSRC in 1992, was mentioned in this story on the meaning of Hispanic Heritage Month.

September 9, 2016

Home—So Different, So Appealing is mentioned in an article about artist Vincent Valdez, whose work will be featured in the exhibition at LACMA opening in 2017.

September 2, 2016

Selections from Star Montana: Tear Drops and Three Dots, on display at the CSRC Library until October 28, was profiled in the ARTnews online feature “Pictures at an Exhibition.”  

August 31, 2016

A signed print of El Pachuco by Ignacio Gómez and a holding of the CSRC, will be displayed in Tastemakers & Earthshakers: Notes from Los Angeles Youth Culture, 1943 – 2016, on view October 15 through February 25 at the Vincent Price Art Museum.

August 4, 2016

Abigail McEwen, assistant professor of art history and archaeology at University of Maryland, College Park, reviewed Luis Cruz Azaceta from CSRC Press, calling it "the definitive publication on the artist."

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