Hasta La Casta

2017 Image: 45.7 x 61 cm (18 x 24 in.); Sheet: 53.3 x 71.9 cm (21 x 28 5/16 in.)
https://clevelandart.org/art/2020.416

Texas-based artist Michael Menchaca uses the stacked forms and flattened compositions of Mayan codices—the earliest books in Latin American culture—to comment on current social issues in the United States. This artwork’s title references castas, a racial classification system...

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