Signs from the Heart: California Chicano Murals / Edition 1

by Eva Sperling Cockcroft, Holly Barnet-Sánchez

Overview

Over the past twenty-five years, Chicano artists have made a unique contribution to public art in California, transforming thousands of walls into colorful artworks that express the dreams, achievements, aspirations, and cultural identity of the Mexican-American community. Signs From the Heart tells the inside story of this new and important American art form in four interpretive essays by noted Chicano scholars about its historical, artistic, and educational significance.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9780826314482
Publisher:	University of New Mexico Press
Publication date:	09/01/1993
Edition description:	Illustrated
Pages:	120
Product dimensions:	9.00(w) x 9.00(h) x 0.41(d)