CHIC 230 - Chicano Art

    Recent Professors
    Sara Solaimani, Jennifer Marie Moreno, Alessandra Moctezuma
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Spring 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2025, Spring 2025
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3A · IGETC Area 3A · CSU GE Area C1
    Description
    This course is a comprehensive overview of the major influences, themes and styles in Chicano art from its emergence in the 1960s to the beginning of the 21st century. Emphasis is placed on the historical, social and cultural context of the Chicana/o art movement and the major forces that shape artistic creation within this field. Topics include Chicano paintings, murals, prints, sculpture, installation, performance and video. This course is designed for all students interested in Chicana/o studies, Ethnic Studies and for art majors who want to explore a revolutionary contemporary art movement.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 11:10am–12:30pm, Mon Wed 11:10am–12:35pm, Tue Thu 11:10am–12:35pm, Tue Thu 9:35am–10:55am