Guisela Latorre

Department of Chicana and Chicano Studies
University of California, Santa Barbara, http://www.chicst.ucsb.edu

Three Expertise Keywords:
DigitalArt, JudyBaca, YouthOfColor

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Check out my website:

http://www.chicst.ucsb.edu/faculty/latorre/coelho/

Why Digital Media and Learning?

As an art historian and ethnic studies scholar, I have taken notice of the empowering potential of digital art media for young people of color.

Recent Posts:

1. Guisela Latorre: Judy Baca, Digital Technology and Youth of Color (November 15, 2006)

Selected Publications/Projects/Articles/Press:

My article entitled “Heterogeneity in California Chicana/o Muralism” (JAST: Journal of American Studies of Turkey no. 13, Fall 2000, 25-37) provides information on Chicana/o digital murals.

Also, look for my essay “Icons of Love and Devotion: Alma López’s Art,” forthcoming in the journal Feminist Studies, where I discuss the work of Chicana digital artist Alma López.

“Chicana/o Artivism: Judy Baca’s Digital Work with Youth of Color” MacArthur Series
Available online: http://www.mitpressjournals.org/doi/abs/10.1162/dmal.9780262550673.081