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From yesterday’s lecture:
-Identity politics- relevant and present
-Comparing Che Guevara to Frida- as historic and controversial political figures.
-Rediscovering Frida: the Chicano movement brought forth a resurgence of Frida as a surrealist artist, iconic, historic political figure and all-around bad ass.
“La representation mundial es muy diferente para la gente de México”- Street Artist/Vendor in film
As an (American) Tejana-Latina what does she mean to you?
How do Chicanos and Feminist relate to her?
She is a;
A historic influencer ahead of her time on so many fronts; specifically sexuality, politics and self-identity.. during a time when so much was so taboo and in a country of traditionalist.
Her Art represents SO much:
-“Girl gang”/Feminism and the rise of powerful women to use their voices and their platforms to empower and gain social equity and justice.
-Art itself and its interpretation of it, others...
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