2015
32″ x 70″ and 40’x 70″ Acrylic and aerosol on canvas.
The gaze of the Tlacuilo, the destruction of destruction and the place we create called elsewhere.
Been teaching myself how to use the CNC router over in the UCLA sculpture dept. Made a chair… Abraham Lincoln came and sat in it.
“Filero” part of series of images dealing with gentrification as a form of erasure and dissipation of political energy in communities that have suffered systematic violence, criminalization, segregation, police brutality, inadequate schools, etc., etc.
October 22 – December 4, 2014
Opening reception: October 22, 2014
Conversation with the artists, October 22, 6 p.m.
Guest curator Eric Almanza ‘04, a CSUDH alumnus and painter whose works will also be on display. He has selected the following artists whose work focuses on migration and immigration: Nery Gabriel Lemus, Oscar Magallanes, Antonio Pelayo, Eric Almanza and San Jose pure-fiber artist Consuelo Jimenez Underwood.