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Santos Martinez Comments on Proposal person would not be creating [[strikethrough]] working [[/strikethrough]] Chicano art. It has nothing to do with Chicanos. [[strikethrough]] The only thing that person [[/strikethrough]] The only thing that person would have going for him is that he's Chicano, but his art does not relate to Chicano. Let's not make the same mistake as the Black Art Movement. While there were those artist [[strikethrough]] that [[/strikethrough]] who used their past experiences to express themselves, there were also those (here's the mistake) who continued in the "latest New YOrk trends of abstraction" which actually does not relate to their [[strikethrough]] and [[/strikethrough]] and does not truefully express the artist's [[strikethrough]] how [[/strikethrough]] identity. Under: Are we to be considered or labeled as Barrio spokesmen? How [[strikethrough]] dow [[/strikethrough]] do we feel? (p.5) Fel.'s 1st statement. I disagree we are spokemen-visually. Our past experiences [[strikethrough]] with our envi [[/strikethrough]] within the barrio allows us to act as visual spokesmen. (over)