Interview with Jose Lozano

Jose Lozano is an artist and published author based in Fullerton, California whose works include public projects, paintings, murals and serigraphs. He received his MFA from Cal State Fullerton. His drawings and paintings have been exhibited widely at venues which include the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, UCLA Armand Hammer Museum, Orange County Museum of Contemporary Art, Patricia Correia Gallery, Self Help Graphics, and Avenue 50 Studio. He has received many awards including a J. Paul Getty Mid-Career Grant in Painting and a California Arts Council Grant for Drawing and Painting. Lozano prefers to work in a series and focuses on particular themes and topics, such as Mexican wrestlers, paper dolls, Mexican movie imagery, clowns and loteria playing cards. Lozano was also granted and completed his own Metro train station located at La Brea's Expo line.

Artist Series: Interview with Jose Lozano

Resurrected Histories: Voices from the Chicano Arts Collectives of Highland Park

Background: From the late 1960s to the early 1980s Highland Park in Northeast Los Angeles was home to the influential Chicana/o artists collectives Mechicano and Concilio de Arte Popular, which included among their members some of the most important Chicana/o artists of their time: Carlos Almaraz, Frank Romero, Judithe Hernandez, Teddy Sandoval, Gilbert Magu Lujan, Leo Limon, Barbara Carrasco, and John Valadez. In stark contrast to the upscale galleries of West Los Angeles, where an individualistic conceptual art was taking root, Highland Park was becoming home to an art form that emphasized the themes of community, cultural pride, and economic struggle inherited from the great Mexican muralists of the previous generation. Read more at resurrectedhistories.com

Resurrected Histories Trailer

"Resurrected Histories" has an exciting update. After scheduling, filming, editing and fine-tuning, KCET's Departures, has video clips, photos, and essays available online for viewing.

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Interview with Brooklyn born Artist Myron Kaufman

Brooklyn born Artist Myron Kaufman shares his time with Atelier Visit to discuss his work and thoughts on art. The interview/dialogue was filmed in his Pasadena studio in  2010. Mr. Kaufman's work has been exhibited at Project 210 and Offramp Galleries in Pasadena. -Abel Alejandre

Artist Series: Myron Kaufman

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One year down and looking to future

Abel Alejandre revisits 2010 and discusses the future of Atelier Visit.

Atelier Visit: 2011 Update

Atelier Visit is an investigation into the creative process as it is practiced by our contemporary artmakers. The project’s objective is to document the creative process by interviewing, broadcasting and archiving video interviews of artists.

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