Amalia Mesa|Bains

Amalia Mesa-Bains, Chicana Curator, Author, Visual Artist, CSUMB ...

Official website of Amalia Mesa-Bains, a Chicana artist curator, author, Professor Emerita at CSUMB, MacArthur fellow known for home altars and ofrendas.

Amalia Mesa-Bains - Wikipedia

a Chicana curator, author, visual artist, and educator. She is best known for her large-scale installations that reference home altars and ofrendas.

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory - Phoenix Art Museum

Amalia Mesa-Bains, Queen of the Waters, Mother of the Land of the. Born in 1943 in Santa Clara, California, ...

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory - El Museo del Barrio

El Museo del Barrio presents Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory, the first retrospective exhibition by the pioneering artist, curator, and theorist.

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory - Featured Exhibition

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory is organized by the Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive in collaboration with the Latinx Research Center (LRC) ...

Amalia Mesa-Bains Curriculum Vitae

biography & bibliography. Amalia Mesa Bains is an artist and cultural critic who has worked to define Chicano and Latino art in the United States and in Latin ...

The Collective Memory of Amalia Mesa-Bains - National Gallery of Art

81-year-old Chicana artist Amalia Mesa-Bains. “And it includes excavating the past—it is how we give ourselves to a sense of tradition and ...

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory - Riverside Art Museum

Organized by Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory is the first major retrospective to explore the historically ...

Amalia Mesa-Bains Creates Sacred Space for Women and Memory

As a visual artist, writer, cultural historian, activist, and trailblazer, Dr. Amalia Mesa-Bains changed the course of Chicana, Feminist, and American art.

The Artist Amalia Mesa-Bains Builds Her Own Legacy

A powerful and overdue exhibition at El Museo del Barrio links Amalia Mesa-Bains's genre-defying installations for the first time.

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory - Berkeley - BAMPFA

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory is the first retrospective exhibition of the work of longtime Bay Area artist Mesa-Bains.

Amalia Mesa-Bains - SFMOMA

Artist Amalia Mesa-Bains presents the installation Venus Envy I alongside a selection of work by her mentors and peers from the museum's collection.

Amalia Mesa-Bains - University of Minnesota Press

The life and work of a celebrated multimedia artist, cultural and feminist theorist, and community organizer Amalia Mesa-Bains has garnered international ...

The San Antonio Museum of Art presents "Amalia Mesa-Bains

The San Antonio Museum of Art will present the nationally touring Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory, a retrospective celebrating the pioneering artist's ...

How to Altar the World: Amalia Mesa-Bains's Art Shifts the Way We ...

At the beginning of her career, she took inspiration from home altars and Day of the Dead ofrendas, adapting them for her own artistic aims. Her ...

Amalia Mesa-Bains Wins 2024 Religion and the Arts Award

Awards and Accomplishments ... Amalia Mesa-Bains is the 2024 recipient of AAR's Religion and the Arts Award. A visual artist, writer, and educator, Mesa-Bains has ...

Amalia Mesa-Bains by Laura Pérez, Maria Fernández - Hardcover

Amalia Mesa-Bains: The Archaeology of Memory is the exhibition catalog accompanying the first major retrospective of her work, bringing her installations from ...

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology Of Memory | Artist Interview

Organized by Berkeley Art Museum and Pacific Film Archive, Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory is the first major retrospective to ...

Amalia Mesa-Bains: Archaeology of Memory - The Brooklyn Rail

Archaeologists posit that it may pre-date the conquistadors, reaching back to Mesoamerica. Mesa-Bains, the daughter of an undocumented Mexican agricultural ...

An Ofrenda for Dolores del Rio | Smithsonian American Art Museum

Amalia Mesa-Bains, An Ofrenda for Dolores del Rio, 1984, revised 1991, mixed media installation including plywood, mirrors, fabric, framed photographs, ...