Ricardo Estrada

Cihuacoatl

2012

Medium: linocut Year: 2023 Image Size: 24 x 24 inches Edition Size: 10 An hommage to the low riders of Southern California chicano car culture, complete with zoot suits, made famou...

Signed, numbered and titled in pencil, from the edition of 30. Sueño Despierta (“Awake Dream”) is a visual meditation on identity, resilience, and cultural memory. Blending symbolic imagery with portraiture, the piece features a central figure whose eyes are open in a state of alert dreaming. Surrounding elements such as plants, spiritual motifs, and historical references evoke a deep connection to ancestral roots and collective struggle. Fuentes' intricate line work and layered textures create a dreamlike yet grounded atmosphere, emphasizing awakening not as an escape, but as a call to consciousness. The turbulent times of the 70’s set the tone for Fuentes' approach to creating social art...

"Corazón De Aztlán," a vibrant print by Chicano artist Frank Romero, encapsulates the complex interplay of cultural identity, love, and urban life. The artwork showcases a striking heart motif, layered with abstract shapes and colors that evoke the spirit of Aztlán, the mythical ancestral home of the Aztec people. Among the bold designs, a subtly hidden image of a car emerges, symbolizing the fusion of traditional heritage with modernity and the everyday experiences of Chicano life in urban settings. This duality reflects the artist's exploration of cultural pride, community, and the journey of self-discovery, making it a poignant representation of contemporary Chicano art. Throughout his 50-year career as an artist, Frank Romero has been a dedicated member of the Los Angeles arts community. As a member of the 1970s Chicano art collective, Los Four, Romero and fellow artists Carlos Almaraz, Beto de la Rocha...

Skeleton figures of the dead play an important role in Mexican and Chicano art. Signed, titled and numbered from the edition of 50. Daniel Gonzalez was raised in Los Angeles, and received his training at the California College of Arts and Crafts. He also apprenticed with Artemio Rodriguez...

Hand signed, dated, titled and numbered serigraph in colors on paper. AP edition. Sheet size 30 x 22.5 inches. Image size approx 20.5 x 20.5 inches. Artwork is in excellent condi...

Exuberantly colorful, symmetric colleges with ovoid shapes, called emissaries, originate from another cosmic dimension. We are troubled by the unsettling apprehension that they may b...

Roberto Marfil (Mexico, 1958) 'Ritmos I', 1998 silkscreen on canvas 21.3 x 28.8 in. (54 x 73 cm.) Edition of 75 ID: MAR1213-001-075 Unframed Hand-signed by author

Francisco Corzas (Mexico, 1936-1983) 'Nezahualcoyotl - The First Constructor 1', 1975 lithograph on paper Velin Arches 300 g. 25.8 x 19.3 in. (65.5 x 49 cm.) Edition of 200 ID: COZ-2...