Local artists upset about the construction of a big mall banded together to build a secret hideout deep inside it. They ...

The Asco art collective emerged at the height of the Chicano civil rights movement in the 1960s and 1970s. When filmmaker ...

On the RI Report podcast, Michael Townsend and Adriana Valdez Young talk about what inspired the “Mall 8″ to use the secret ...

In an episode of the PBS documentary series American Masters, the musician Ry Cooder described the painter Vincent Valdez as “the Albrecht Dürer of Chicano artists”. This sobriquet is ...

A group of artists turned a hidden shopping center nook into a clandestine home: "At that time, I had a copy of Dwell and I ...

Vincent Valdez and 'Rubio' first met as teenaged muralists in San Antonio. Now, they've recruited Houston ISD students to ...

The artist's first major museum survey, "Vincent Valdez: Just a Dream..." at the Contemporary Arts Museum Houston, tracks 20 years of his identity-driven photorealism.

(SAN ANTONIO) — UTSA Professional and Continuing Education (PaCE) has named Dr. Marie-Claire Valdez as the new director of Young Artist Programs for Community Art, where she will lead programming that ...

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