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(Re)Generation: A
Program for Emerging Chicano/Latino Artists(ages 18-35)
Mission Statement
(Adopted 1/29/00)
(Re)Generation(Regen) is an interdisciplinary program for
emerging Latino/a artists and cultural workers between the
ages 18-35.
Chicano/Latino artists from all genres (visual,
performance, photography, creative writing, film, and music)
are encouraged to join. The mission of (Re)Gen is to provide
multiple forums for advancing intercultural dialogue.
Programs:
In the past five years, (Re)Gen has hosted dozens of events
for emerging Latino/a artists. Galería organizes one
(Re)Gen group exhibition each year. (Re)Gen’s emerging
artists are also incorporated into Galería’s
general exhibition calendar, often exhibiting their work
alongside
established Latino/a artists.
Programs include:
•exhibitions
•salons
•readings (prose, poetry, book releases)
•artist panels and discussion groups
•performance art, spoken word, musical and theatrical
performances
•career development workshops
•activist street theater
Recent (Re)Generation Exhibitions
Regen Image : brownsheep.jpg :
Performers in the Brown Sheep Project, a performance art
workshop series taught by Guillermo Gomez Peña. (Left)Lorraine
Bautista,(Right) Gigi Otalvaro.
Photo by Eugenio Castro
Regen Image: puppets.jpg
A puppet installation by Gerardo Perez. Part of the (Re)Generation
art exhibit “Bomba: Latino Erotic Art” (11/99).
Photo by Jaime Cortez
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