Latinx art

This thesis pulls from the legacy of the Latin American avant-garde and the interpretive system of ideological conceptualism, as described by Mari Carmen Ramírez, to conceive of new ways of understanding and valuing art made by Latin American and Latinx women artists in the late…

Although Latinx communities are highly concerned with the environment, there is a lack of scholarship on Latinx environmentalism. Mainstream environmentalism is founded on a history of colonialism and racism, and thus this dissertation argues that Latinx communities have an envi…

In this thesis, I explore and analyze, in a non-essentializing way, the distinct/displaced conceptual practices of Los Angeles art collective Asco and Argentinian artist, David Lamelas. Using the theoretical work of postcolonial feminist Chela Sandvoal, specifically Methodology …