Art historian, curator and associate professor at the University of Texas-Austin Roberto Tejada, author of Celia Alvarez Muñoz and National Camera: Photography and Mexico’s Image Environment, discusses Muñoz and her work as a conceptual and multimedia artist in this Hammer lecture video. Chon Noriega, editor of University of Minnesota Press’s A Ver Series and author of Shot in America: Television, the State, and the Rise of Chicano Cinema (among other books), is also on hand for the discussion. Noriega is professor and director of the UCLA Chicano Studies Research Center.
http://p.castfire.com/JP9wq/video/175977/Lectures_2009-10-15-223804.flv