The Chicana/o National Biennial
Movimiento de Arte y Cultura Latino Americana (MACLA)
San Jose, CA
June 5—August 8, 2009
MACLA is an inclusive contemporary arts space grounded in the Chicano/Latino experience that incubates new visual, literary and performance art in order to engage people in civic dialogue and community transformation. Over 30,000 people participate in our 50 programs each year in four core program tracts: visual arts; performance and literary arts; youth arts education; and community development through the arts.
Artists included: Linda Arreola, Jose Arenas, Joe Bravo, Margarita Cabrera, Cristina Cantu Diaz, Paula Castillo, Juan R. Fuentes, Quintin Gonzalez, Jaime Guerrero, Consuelo Jiménez Underwood, Ester Hernandez, Yolanda M. López, Gustavo Martinez, Viviana (Viva) Paredes, Armando Ramos, Linda Vallejo, Mark Vallen, Deborah Kuetzpalin Lopez, Rio Yañez
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