Past Event
Thursday, March 3, 2022, 5:30 p.m. to 7 p.m.
Portrait of the Artist: Yolanda López's Legacy
All over the world from, San Diego
Age Limit: 18+
Cost: Free
Yolanda López (1942-2021) was an artist, activist, and educator celebrated for her role in the Chicano civil rights movement and for her iconic Guadalupe series. This panel discussion features San Diego and Bay Area-based scholars, curators, and artists, each of whom knew López variously as a friend, teacher, mentor, and icon. The panelists will discuss their relationship to López and her practice, exploring the late artist’s influence and legacy as a progenitor Chicana feminist art.