Category: Art & Culture

  • Juana Briones Summer Workshop July 9-20, 2018

    Juana Briones Summer Workshop July 9-20, 2018

    This is a wonderful opportunity for high school students to learn about the life and times of Juana Briones–entrepreneur, healer, and humanitarian of Afro-mestiza heritage who lived in the Bay Area in the 1800s. The Juana Briones Summer Workshop for high school students will be held at Los Altos History Museum from July 9 to July 20, 2018. Participants will engage in historical research and apply what they learn to create installation pieces for the bilingual exhibition running October 18, 2018 through April 20, 2019. Interested students must apply for program by May 1, 2018.

  • Family, Homeland, Revolution: Stories of the Chicano Movement

    Family, Homeland, Revolution: Stories of the Chicano Movement

    The Mexican Museum is proud to present Family, Homeland, Revolution: Stories of the Chicano Movement; an exhibition that showcases over 40 works by Chicano artists from the Civil Rights Movement to today. Chicano art transforms and takes the shape of the community it revolves around and it continues to evolve and showcase the lives, needs, and politics of the people it represents. Exhibit Dates are April 6- June 24, 2018.

  • Tulio Flores: V O I D Permission

    Tulio Flores: V O I D Permission

    Don’t miss the Winter Artist-In-Residence Tulio Flores’ solo exhibition this Friday, February 2 from 6 PM – 9 PM at the Art Ark Gallery.

  • Dia de Los Muertos – A time of power, reflection, and celebration

    Dia de Los Muertos – A time of power, reflection, and celebration

    We are extremely honored to feature Juana Bordas as Modern Latina’s #LoveYourLife contributor. Juana is the author of two award winning books: Salsa, Soul, and Spirit: Leadership for a Multicultural Age and The Power of Latino Leadership. Juana shares the spiritual significance of Latinas connecting to our antepasados and the power of our ancestry.

  • Coming to Terms with Mexican Feminism in the Kitchen

    Coming to Terms with Mexican Feminism in the Kitchen

    Exploration of Mexican feminism through the lens of food, cooking, and consumption.