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Mario YbarraMario Ybarra is an artist and founder of Slanguage Gallery Seminar speeches given by Mario Ybarra:THE LATINIZATION OF ART & CULTURE IN AMERICAUnderstanding Its Impact and Why it Matters October 20, 2005 THE CONVERSATION: In a white dominated art market & critical establishment, why are there no or so few Chicano, Central and South American artists in major museum collections? Do the museums reject identity-based art? And, does the new Latino majority want identity-specific exhibitions? Lead speaker: Rita Gonzalez, assistant curator at the Center for Arts in the Americas at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art Speakers: Miki Garcia, co-curator of the S-Files at Museo del Barrio in NYC and Executive Director, Santa Barbara Contemporary Arts Forum; Bill Kelley, director of LatinArt.com, independent writer, curator and critic; Alma Ruiz, Associate Curator at the Museum of Contemporary Art, Los Angeles (MOCA); Mario Ybarra, artist and founder of Slanguage Gallery In attendance: Max Benavidez, UCLA resident scholar, writer and art critic; Edward Goldman, visual art critic for KCRW Video is presented in either Real Media or Windows Media format. To view Real Media video, download and install RealPlayer, a free video streaming player available from RealNetworks. To view Windows Media video, you will need to download and install the Windows Media 10 Player. |
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