CRYSTAL GALINDO is a Yaqui-Xicana artist born and raised in California. She grew up with dreams of being a well-known artist/figure painter. Her first drawings were in coloring books and the blank pages of bedtime stories shared among her three siblings. Determined to perfect her skill, she … [Read more...] about Crystal Galindo
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C/LS 20(1) Fall 2020
2020 has not had a shortage of trauma, hardship, loss, and injustice. From a cataclysmic protean and inexorable virus that has—and will continue—to devastate Brown/Black/Indigenous communities, to repeated televised murders of Black and Brown men and women sanctioned by a white supremacist police … [Read more...] about C/LS 20(1) Fall 2020
Celeste De Luna
CELESTE DE LUNA is a Chicana/Latina/Tejana artist residing in Brownsville and San Antonio, Texas. De Luna is a lecturer in the School of Art at the University of Texas, Rio Grande Valley and is a community artist, mother, and educator. De Luna is a cofounder of the socially engaged art collective … [Read more...] about Celeste De Luna
Emilia Cruz
Emilia Cruz is a Chicana artist residing in Ventura County, California. Cruz is currently enrolled in Art Center College of Design working towards a BFA in illustration. She teaches art classes for children at Plaza de la Raza in Lincoln Heights, Los Angeles. Cruz has recently been commissioned by … [Read more...] about Emilia Cruz
Jesmil M. Maldonado Rodríguez
ARTIST BIOGRAPHY Jesmil M. Maldonado Rodríguez was born and raised in Guayanilla, Puerto Rico. She pursued her bachelor’s degree in Arts at The University of Puerto Rico at Mayaguez. Maldonado received her degree with honors in June 2016. Embarking on her journey in January 2017 to acquire a … [Read more...] about Jesmil M. Maldonado Rodríguez
