Bringing Aztlán and Borinquen to Chicago with Professor Marc Zimmerman
Bringing Aztlán and Borinquen to Chicago: Mexican and Puerto Rican Art in the City from 1968 to the Age of Trump
Location
Room 002, Rockefeller Center
Sponsored by
Spanish and Portuguese Department
Audience
Public
Zimmerman's presentation will focus on Chicago Latino art from the city's "Latino cultural explosion" of the 1970's and on to new generation responding to crises in Latin America and the U.S. involving questions of discrimination, gentrification, displacement and struggle.
Marc Zimmerman is Professor Emeritus at the U. of Illinois Chicaco and the U. of Houston. He is the founder of LACASA Chicago Publications (www.lacasachicago.org) and is the director of its series on Latin American and Latino cultural studies.
Location
Room 002, Rockefeller Center
Sponsored by
Spanish and Portuguese Department
Audience
Public
