This guide lists resources with a focus on BIPOC art history including databases, professional associations, museums/archives, and images and other reference sources.
Journals - scholarly and popular and anti-racist learning materials:
- Review : Latin American literature and artsAn open access peer-reviewed academic journal that publishes articles on the topic of visual and performing arts in the Americas and contemporary Latin American and Caribbean writing.
- Chicano DatabaseSearch Mexican-American and Chicano studies and the broader Latino experience of Puerto Ricans, Cuban Americans and Central American immigrants with topics such as art, education, health, language, literature, politics and more.
- Latin American Latinx Visual CultureAn open access peer-reviewed journal that publishes international research on the visual cultures of the Caribbean, South America, Central America and Mexico including ancient, colonial, modern, and contemporary methodologies and perspectives.
- Aztlán: A Journal of Chicano StudiesAn interdisciplinary double-blind peer review journal that publishes essays in the humanities, social sciences, and arts.
- UMN Chicano & Latino Studies Student ResourcesThis page includes documents that students of Chicano and Latino studies will find useful in and out of the classroom.
Archival materials and images:
- Tomás Ybarra-Frausto Research Material on Chicano ArtThe Archives of American Art contain 20 linear feet of material pertaining to the Chicano art movement, compiled by Dr. Tomás Ybarra-Frausto.
- Documents of Latin American and Latino ArtThe International Center for the Arts of the Americas (ICAA) is pleased to announce the launch of our new and improved website and home to the Documents of Latin American and Latino Art digital archive project. It is your source for more than 8,000 primary-source documents of Latin American and Latinx art.
Museums:
- The Mexican MuseumIn association with the Smithsonian Institution, the Mexican Museum provides online exhibitions of Hispanic, Latinx, and Chicano/a art along with educational resources.
- The Cheech Marin Center of the Riverside Art MuseumAn art space that exhibits Cheech Marin's private collection of Chicano art in mediums of painting, sculpture, photography, and video art.
- Museum of Latin American ArtMOLAA is the pioneering museum in the United States dedicated to modern and contemporary Latin American and Latino art.
- Latino Arts ProjectA "pop-up" museum experience created to exhibit Latino art, history, and culture and engage the public with educational programming.
- Latino Center, Smithsonian InstituteA cultural center that exhibits works pertaining to Latin American history and experiences in the United States. Educational programs and online bilingual resources are accessible on the website.
- Chicano Park MuseumLocated in San Diego, California, Chicano Park is home to over 80 murals that depict the experiences of Chicanos and Indigenous peoples. The museum website provides images and a brief history about the murals and the preserved park.
Professional associations/organizations:
- National Association of Latino Arts and CulturesA professional organization that provides funding, networking opportunities, professional development, and advocacy for Latino artists and arts organizations in the United States.
- Association for Latin American ArtA non-profit organization that focuses on the study of Latin American art.
Last Updated: Sep 16, 2024 4:24 PM
URL: https://libguides.umn.edu/BIPOCarts