VIDEO: ‘Arte en Resistencia’ annual art show returns to City College

Student artwork showcased at Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park

Susana Serrano, Multimedia Editor

May 15, 2024

Chicano Studies student Alice Xaymountry recites her poem ‘In a German Library’ at Centro Cultural De la Raza for the Arte en Resistencia opening ceremony, Friday, May 10, 2024. Photo by Susana Serrano/City Times Media

San Diego City College Chicano Studies department hosted its fourth annual “Arte en Resitencia” event.

The art exhibit is held at Centro Cultural de la Raza where students share the art they created in their Chicano/a Studies classes during the fall and spring semesters.

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Art pieces range from embroidery to painting and poems. The artwork is based on different social issues the classes cover.

The exhibit will be available until May 16 at Centro Cultural de la Raza.

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