The
Latino Museum’s permanent collection
reflects the diversity of Latino cultures
and welcomes artistic approaches that are
both traditional and innovative. Our collection
of objects, documents, films and books serves
as an important educational resource for our
local, national and international audiences.
We strive to preserve these sources of Latino
inspiration for future generations throughout
the world.
We hope you enjoy exploring the following
selections from our collection.
The
Latino Museum holds a unique collection of
work from emerging and established contemporary
Mexican, Latino and Chicano artists working
and living in the United States as well as
throughout Latin, Central and South America.
Search our database below to learn more about
the individual artists featured in our collection.
The
Latino Museum’s permanent collection
includes the Self-Help Graphics Print Atelier
archive, which includes over 300 quality silkscreen
prints. The Printmaking Atelier program is
one of Self-Help’s most successful and
well-known activities and has been extremely
important in promoting and developing the
professional careers of over 200 Mexican and
Chicano artists. Search our database below
to learn more about several of the artists
featured in the archive.
The
Latino Museum maintains a library of over
1,000 books and films on Latino and Chicano
history, art and culture. Teachers and students
interested in borrowing objects from the library
should contact The
Latino Museum directly.
