Cheech Marin's Chicano Art Exhibition Arrives at the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego

A collection of small pieces from the actor's personal collection.

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Actor and marijuana-advocate Cheech Marin is also an avid collector of Chicano art. Marin has been touring an exhibition entitled "Chicanitas: Small Paintings from the Cheech Marin Collection {size doesn't matter}." The exhibition opened recently at the Museum of Contemporary Art San DiegoJohn Valadez, Leo LimónPatssi ValdezJari “Werc” Álvarez, Ana Teresa Fernández, and Sonia Romero are among the artists represented in the show, open now through March 23.

The video below features Marin discussing the exhibition and Chicano art in general ahead of its opening at the Museum of Monterey two years ago:

[via SDCityBeat]

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