  San Diego-Papel y Tinta: The Artwork of Jesus Barraza & Melanie Cervantes July 20, 2008 Dignidad Rebelde-Selected as Organizer Pick for Art of Politics 2008 July 1, 2008 NYC Police Beat Up Rap Group Members Rebel Diaz June 18, 2008 Thank you beloved community... June 10, 2008 A Successful International Immigrant Rights Poster Project June 10, 2008 Taller Tupac Amaru -Open Studios May 30, 2008 Encuentro Xican@ and Flor y Canto May 1, 2008 Solidarity with the People of Palestine/Melanie's 31st Birthday April 25, 2008 Anti-War and Immigrants Rights Movements Converge in Oakland's May 1st Mobilizations April 25, 2008 Education is a basic human right, not a privilege. April 16, 2008 |
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San Diego-Papel y Tinta: The Artwork of Jesus Barraza & Melanie Cervantes
We would like to invite all of our folks that will be in Southern California on August 15th to join us for an artists talk at The Front in San Ysidro. This show is our first two person show together and we aree very excited about having a show in Jesus' home turf. It will be a night a art, music, ce...
Dignidad Rebelde-Selected as Organizer Pick for Art of Politics 2008
DIGNIDAD REBELDE'S ARTWORK SELECTED AS AN ORGANIZER PICK FOR ART OF POLITICS 2008 If you are in Portland this Friday check out this event... Announcing the Official Art of Politics Poster Launch Party-Life, Liberty and Libations July 4, 2008 Backspace and The Someday Lounge, Portland, OR FINALL...
Thank you beloved community...
The Taller Tupac Amaru participated, for the first time, in ProArts East Bay Open Studios. We want to thank each and everyone of the over 350 people who came to visit us at our studio and who shared in the celebration of what we have been able to do (in partnership with our communities) so far in 2...
A Successful International Immigrant Rights Poster Project
We need strong pro-immigrant and migrant art to confront the multitude of images of disempowerment given to us by our daily media. The Taller Tupac Amaru set out to meet this need by enlisting the help of artists, art enthusiasts and movement supporters this May 2008. Jesus Barraza, Melanie Cer...
Taller Tupac Amaru -Open Studios
Prints! Radical Political Art! T-Shirts! Books! Printmaking Demos! Live Art and More! Open Studios for Jesus Barraza, Melanie Cervantes, and Favianna Rodriguez TALLER TUPAC AMARU TAMALES + BEER +LIVE ART MAKING! June 7 & 8th, 2008 10 am - 6 pm 1505 33rd Ave. Oakland, CA 94601 (Accessible by BAR...
Encuentro Xican@ and Flor y Canto
The Xicana/o Culture Working Group at U.C. Berkeley proudly presents: The 1st Annual Encuentro Xican@ Friday, May 9th, 2008 9:30 A.M. – 5:00 P.M. Tilden Room, MLK Student Union A community gathering of activists, scholars, poets, public intellectuals, and dreamers. Featuring: A Keynote a...
Solidarity with the People of Palestine/Melanie's 31st Birthday
Jesus and I have talked about creating Palestine solidarity posters since we had dinner with another artist friend in Fall of last year. This year marks the 60th anniversary of Palestinian's resistance to the occupation of their lands by Israel. As Xican@s we understand how settler colonialism pl...
Anti-War and Immigrants Rights Movements Converge in Oakland's May 1st Mobilizations
On May 1 Oakland Families Call for "No War, No Walls, No Raids" Two years have passed since millions of immigrants took to the streets demanding human rights and calling for "legalization for all." This year a coalition of Oakland community based organizations, community clinics, labor unions, s...
Education is a basic human right, not a privilege.
I have been on the board of an organization called Youth Together for almost a year and a half now. I have been a supporter of the organization almost as long as I have been in the Bay (over five years now). Please read about this wonderful organization and consider coming out our May 16th event. ...
Nakba-60
I was asked to work on the poster for the Nakba 60 event coming up in may, the Nakba - 60 marks the 60th anniversary of the occupation of Palestine by Israel. I was very honored to be asked, as a Xicano artist to create the poster and postcard for the event. I have created many pieces that were i...