Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/lorena-manriquez/ Our Thing Fri, 03 Apr 2026 20:20:29 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://remezcla.com/wp-content/themes/remezcla/assets/images/social/precomposed-144x144.png Remezcla https://remezcla.com/tag/lorena-manriquez/ 144 144 REVIEW: This Doc Traces Siqueiros’ Journey From Artivist to Beacon for Chicano Movement https://remezcla.com/features/film/review-siqueiros-walls-of-passion-documentary/ Fri, 02 Aug 2019 21:11:20 +0000 https://local.remezcla.com?post_type=re_features&p=265572 In April 1932, David Alfaro Siqueiros arrived in Los Angeles. The muralist and activist had been serving a jail sentence in his native Mexico for his openly communist leanings, which the country’s government quickly cracked down on. His political leanings, as well as his commitment to creating art that could serve the public, led him

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]]> David Alfaro Siqueiros David Alfaro Siqueiros working on a mural in the Hall of the Revolution in Chapultepec Castle, circa 1960. Photo by Keystone/Hulton Archive/Getty Images