A look at the body of Chicana/o artistic production, from mid-1960 to the mid-1970?s, through an examination of the historical, aesthetic and philosophical foundations of Chicana/o art theory and practice that evolved out of Mexican and Latin American Modernism. Revisits Mexican modernist ideas on race and gender, culture, identity and nation, revolution and class conflict; and sifts through the Indigenous values and concepts Chicana/os encountered through their study of Mexican history and culture during the mid 1960?s and early 1970?s.
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UnitsOptional
Grading1, 2, 3
PasstimeNone
Level LimitLetters and science
CollegeHands down one of the best professors i've taken at UCSB! She was very sweet and accomodating and made sure every student understood the material. The projects all had meaning behind them. She truly does care about her students! If you can, please take her class!