We The People: Chicano Art in the U.S.A.

Date

October 18

Time

12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

Cost

Check the website for ticket prices

 

Event Series Dates

Through May 23, 2027, Wednesday – Sunday

 

Event Schedule

October 2026

  • Sunday 18th 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 21st 10:00 AM
  • Thursday 22nd 10:00 AM
  • Friday 23rd 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 24th 10:00 AM
  • Sunday 25th 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 28th 10:00 AM
  • Thursday 29th 10:00 AM
  • Friday 30th 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 31st 10:00 AM

November 2026

  • Sunday 1st 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 4th 10:00 AM
  • Thursday 5th 10:00 AM
  • Friday 6th 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 7th 10:00 AM
  • Sunday 8th 12:00 PM
  • Wednesday 11th 10:00 AM
  • Thursday 12th 10:00 AM
  • Friday 13th 10:00 AM
  • Saturday 14th 10:00 AM

Guided by themes of immigration, community life, borders, migration, and the complexities of documentation, We the People: Chicano Art in the U.S.A. examines how stories of community and cultural identity intersect with experiences that shape today's borderlands.

 

Upcoming Events

October 17 @ 11:00 am - 4:00 pm -
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$0.00 - $7.00

Hollyhock House Tours

Experience the interior of Hollyhock House at your own pace with a self-guided tour. Docents are on hand to provide information and answer questions.

October 18 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm -
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Free

Shifting Perspectives: Cheech Collects

Over the past year and a half, artists and collectors have donated 80 works by almost 35 artists to The Cheech Center Collection. This year's exhibition will highlight some new additions alongside works from Cheech Marin's initial gift of 500 works. The latest exhibition, Cheech Collects, explores different forms within the Cheech Marin Collection. It introduces photography and sculpture alongside paintings, prints, and mixed media works for which the collection is celebrated. See website for ticket prices.

October 16 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm -
See event website.

Construction, Occupation

Construction, Occupation presents the work of 24 artists and collectives that engage art’s potential to shape the city through the power of community. Drawing on myriad visual languages and poetics grounded in collective action, the exhibition investigates a radical urban vocabulary that blurs art and activism to address questions of infrastructure and vulnerability, circulation and segregation, and the body in public

October 16 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm -
$0.00 - $19.00

BEHIND BARS: INCARCERATION IN THE WEST

This installation features some of the many forms that incarceration has taken in the American West over time, in conversation with a new photo series by fine art photographer Pep Williams, taken in a California state prison. Located in the jail cell area of the Autry’s firearms galleries, the installation brings past and present into dialogue.

October 18 @ 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm -
$0.00 - $15.95

Bernard Hoyes: Out from Under the Net

Presenting the evolution of Bernard Hoyes’ signature Rag Series, developed during the 1970s and expanded through collage, painting, and printmaking. His rhythmic compositions reflect Afro-Caribbean spirituality, rituals, and the power of women across music, dance, and magic. The works explore themes of race, identity, memory, and liberation through layered visual language.