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MARK VALLEN, SERGIO HERNANDEZ, JOE BRAVO, MARIO TORERO, and dozens of other Chicano visual Artists will be showing new artworks at the upcoming CHE Y QUE show, an exhibition that focuses on images of Che Guevara in popular culture. The showing opens on Saturday, August 9th. and runs until August, 31st., 2003. (Artwork on this page by Mark Vallen)
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Organized by East L.A.'s SELF HELP GRAPHICS & ART, and sponsored by KPFK/Pacifica Radio, the exhibition is actually a grand festival that will feature a showing of 60 photographic images of Ernesto Che Guevara by four prominent Cuban photographers - Liborio Noval Berbera, Guillermo Fernando Lopez Junque, Perfecto Romero Ramirez, and Sergio Luis Toca Camejo. The festival also includes the aforementioned Art Exhibition and sale of Che inspired works by local Artists. There will be Film presentations, Cuban music, Panel discussions on the life of El Che, Art workshops, Cuban food, and much more!
SELF HELP GRAPHICS is located at 3802 CESAR CHAVEZ AVENUE (East L.A.). Phone: 323-881-6444. SELF HELP also maintains a terrific website where you can find a full calendar of events for the CHE Y QUE exhibit, as well as direction for finding the gallery:
www.selfhelpgraphics.com/shgche.html
Original: "CHE Y QUE" Art Exhibit