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The Los Angeles Times published a story on the For Your Consideration: Make 'Em All Mexican collaboration between CSRC and Los Angeles artist Linda Vallejo.
#OscarsSoBrown #OscarIsMexican #MEAM
El Paso Herald-Post covered the appearance of pioneer Chicano video artist Willie Varela at a screening of Video Art by Willie Varela in downtown El Paso. Volume 9 in the CSRC Chicano Cinema and Media Art series, Video Art contains twenty-two videos created by Varela between 1974 and 2004.
KCET Artbound published a story on CSRC collections donor Guadalupe Rosales and her Instagram project, and covered the related panel discussion held at the CSRC.
A story in UCLA Newsroom announced the CSRC's receipt of a grant from the Warhol Foundation to go toward the implementation of the exhibition Home—So Different, So Appealing, opening 2017 at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
CSRC wins grant from Warhol Foundation, a conversation with Jesús Salvador Treviño now on CSRC YouTube, screenings of Latino Americans moderated by special guests, research grants, and more! (Image: Jesús Salvador Treviño)
The CSRC has been awarded a $100,000 grant from the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts to support the implementation of "Home—So Different, So Appealing," an exhibition the CSRC is organizing as part of the Getty’s Pacific Standard Time: L.A./L.A. initiative.
The CSRC Latino Policy and Issues Brief Not Quite a Breakthrough: The Oscars and Actors of Color, 2002-2012 (Number 27, 2012) was cited in an article on the lack of racial diversity among this year's Academy Award nominees.
CNN Style reprinted Yolanda López's Our Lady of Guadalupe (1978) in a photo series on "picturing the end of the world."
Diane Rodriguez, associate artistic director of Los Angeles’s Center Theatre Group (CTG), was confirmed by the United States Senate as a new member of the National Council on the Arts, the advisory body of the National Endowment for the Arts. Rodriguez, who has been on the staff of CTG for over twenty years, served as co-director of CTG’s Latino Theatre Initiative and dramatically increased the diversity of CTG productions.