Small Gallery
September 16th to December 16th, 2011
Opening Reception: Sept. 17, 6 to 8 p.m.
Guest curated by Vincent Ramos
After The Gold Rush: Reflections and Postscripts on the National Chicano Moratorium of August 29th, 1970 is an exhibition that looks at the legacy of this watershed moment through the eyes of a cross-generational group of artists working in a variety of media, not only from the fine arts, but also from the performance, music, and writing communities.
Artists include Isabel Avila, Jesus Barraza, Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin, Victor Estrada, Carribean Fragoza, María Elena Gaitán, Diego J. Garza, Estella Gonzalez, Jorge Orozco Gonzalez, Rubén Guevara, Judithe Hernández, Sergio Hernandez, Ixya Herrera, Will Herrón III, Gala Porras-Kim, Otoño Lujan, Sid Medina, Felicia Montes, Tomas Moreno, Ramses Noriega, Louie Perez, Luis Rodriguez, Luis Torres, Jesús Treviño, John Valadez, Xiuy Velo, Patricia Valencia, Devra Weber and Luis Ernesto Zavala.
Related Events
Thursday, September 29
Postscript 1
Starts at 7:00 p.m.
Small Gallery, 1st floor
Gallery Walkthrough with guest curator Vincent Ramos
Reading by Rubén Guevara
Performance by Felicia Montes
Free
Saturday, October 8
Postscript 2
Starts at noon
S1 Lecture Hall, 1st floor
“Cuentos de Amor y Resistencia: The Tenacity of Chicana Artistic Expression”
Panel with Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin, María Elena Gaitán, Judithe
Hernández & Devra Weber (moderator)
1:30 to 2:00 p.m.
S1 Lecture Hall, 1st floor
Readings by Vibiana Aparicio-Chamberlin & Estella Gonzalez
2:00-3:00 p.m.
S1 Lobby, 1st floor
Performance by María Elena Gaitán, Ixya Herrera, Will Herrón III, Otoño Lujan, Sid Medina, Xiuy Velo
Free
Saturday, November 12
The Three Louies
2:00-4:00 p.m.
S1 Lecture Hall
Performance by Louie Perez, Luis Rodriguez &
Luis Torres
4:00 p.m.
S1 Lecture Hall
Film screenings by Jesús Treviño
Free