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CARA CHICANO ART: RESISTANCE AND AFFIRMATION 8 Calendar of Events SAN ANTONIO MUSEUM OF ART's 200 W. Jones Ave., (210) 978-8129 [[symbol: square bullet]] STORYTELLERS AND PERFORMANCE ARTISTS A series of free programs developed at the Bazan Library 225-1614, throughout the duration of the exhibit. Wednesday, June 23 at 10 a.m./ Saturday, July 17 at 10;00 a.m./ Tuesday, July 20 at 10 a.m. Call for information. [[symbol: square bullet]] BENAVIDES PARK FAMILY DAY A festive family day to be held at Benavides Park near Brewer Elementary. Community Cultural Arts Organization mural artists (now uder the Department of Arts & Recreation) will work with the musejm's education staff to develop a mural project and other hands-on artistic activities. Musical entertainment is also planned for this special day, June 26, 1993, 10 a.m.-2 p.m.. Call 978-8129 for more information. [[symbol: square bullet]] PUBLIC TALKS AT SAMA On Tuesday evenings at 7:00 pm & Sunday afternoons at 3:00 p.m., noted Mexican American leaders in the arts, education and politics will be guest speakers and presenters (i.e. performance artists) throughout the duration of the exhibit, offering their own unique views and experiences about their work in relation to CARA. (All of June and July, see page 10) GUADALUPE CULTURAL ARTS CENTER, 1300 Guadalupe St. (210) 271-3151 [[symbol: square bullet]] "CON SAFO" An archival exhibit (posters, manifestoes, programs, flyers, etc.) Guadalupe's Threatre Gallery. Opening, Friday, June 4, 1993, 5 - 8 p.m. Continues through June 30. [[symbol: square bullet]] "Cara a CARA: Texas Faces" An exhibit of local and regional Chicano painters not represented in CARA< to be shown at the Juan Rulfo Gallery at Hemisfair Plaza in conjunction with the Instituto Cultural Mexicano. Benito Huerta, Diana Cardenas, Jose Treviño, Leticia Huerta, Ramón Vasquez y Shanchez among others. Opening, May 20, 6 - 8 p.m. Runs through June 13. [[symbol: square bullet]] CELEBRACIÓN CARA: Family Day Celebration at the Plaza Guadalupe, showcasing the talents of the Guadalupe Arts staff, several local bands and the G.C.A.C's resident dance company.Activities include a student art exhibit, papel picado and painting demonstrations, poetry readings, festive music and dance performances. Sunday, June 13, 12 noon-5 p.m. [[image]] CENTRO CULTURAL AZTLÁN, 803 Castroville Rd, Las Palmas (210) 432-1896 [[symbol: square bullet]] PUBLICATION OF SPECIAL ISSUE OF VIAZTLÁN Chicano Journal of Arts & Letters, dedicated to the Chicano Social Revolution of the 60s and 70s with contributing writers of the period, May, 1993. [[symbol: square bullet]] FLORICANTO AZTLÁN A day of Chicano poetry with an evening reception at Expresión Fine Arts Gallery, June 6, 1993 at 7 p.m. [[symbol: square bullet]] "THE CHICANO SOCIAL REVOLUTION" A contemporary fine arts exhibit, featuring the works of Chicano artists of this period, followed by an open dialogue with community leaders who brought about social change in Texas. July 2, 1993 at 7 p.m. UNIVERSIDAD NACIONAL AUTONOMA DE MEXICO Hemisfair Plaza (210) 222-8626 [[symbol: square bullet]] LECTURE Presented by Esperanza Garrido, professor of Art History at UNAM, Mexico City. Title: "Crossinfluences." Professor Garrido will discuss the ways in which both Mexican and Chicano painters have influenced each other's work, 6 p.m. on June 10, 1993. [[symbol: square bullet]] SALA DE EXHIBICIÓN Exhibit by "Puro Arte" artists. Armando Sanchez and Gilbert Duran. June 10-June 25, 1993 at UNAM; Armando Sanchez and Jesse Treviño, July 6-16 1993. At Centro de Artes, Market Square. [[symbol: square bullet]] Art & Essay Contest for High School Students Recognition Ceremony: May 10, 1993 at UNAM, Exhibition of Winning Artwork at START Gallery, San Antonio Museum of Art. May 17 - August 1, 1993. INSTITUTE OF TEXAN CULTURES Hemisfair Plaza (210) 226-7651 [[symbol: square bullet]] Consuelo Gonzalez Amézcua (1903-1975) "Mystical Elements/Lyrical Imagery", (36 drawings /ballpoint pen on paper and cardboard). This exhibit will coincide with a city-wide observance of CARA and the 25th anniversary of Hemisfair. Lower Gallery: May 11 - July 25, 1993. [[symbol: square bullet]] "Painted Walls of the Barrio" 15 minute slide show documenting murals painted before the mid 1980's. Researched by U.T. historian, Dr. Ricardo Romo, the multi-media presentation focuses on mural structures from San Antonio, Austin, El Paso, and Houston. Presented daily in the Dome Theater aat 12:00 noon and 2:15 p.m., May 11 through June 30, 1993.