Maria Ochoa

About The Author

María Ochoa teaches at San José State University in the Social Science Department. She is co-founder of the Research Cluster for the Study of Women of Color at the Center for Cultural Studies, University of California, Santa Cruz. In 1999 the California State Assembly honored her as a Woman of the Year for her contributions in the visual arts.

Books by Maria Ochoa

Creative Collectives

Chicana Painters Working in Community

By Maria Ochoa
Creative Collectives follows the artistic and ideological journeys of two groups of northern California Chicana artists involved in collectives which created complex images whose powerful visual social commentary sprang from the daily experiences of their lives.
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