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Discover RAM & The Cheech; 2 cultural landmarks in Riverside, CA. Explore exhibitions, programming & the rich heritage of Chicana/o/x art fostering community & a love for the arts.
While opening day is sold out, tickets to visit The Cheech between June 19, 2022, and August 31, 2022, can be purchased now on the RAM website. Admission is $15.95 for adults and $10.95 for seniors, educators, college students, and children ages 13-17.
The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture, known as The Cheech, is a museum in Riverside, California. It is part of the larger Riverside Art Museum. The center is focused on the exhibition and study of Chicano art from across the United States.
Cheech Marin Takes Us Inside “The Cheech”, the First Museum in the US Devoted to Chicano Art and Culture. Emerging in the 1960s after decades of social and economic discrimination, the Chicano Movement sought to bring equality and ethnic empowerment and pride to the Mexican-Americans, helping to construct new transnational identities and ...
Jun 21, 2022 · Actor and comedian Cheech Marin has long been a collector of Latino artwork. This past weekend, he cut the ribbon on a new museum: The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture.
Dec 19, 2022 · Part of the comedy duo Cheech and Chong, Marin is also an aficionado of Chicano art. His monumental collection is now housed at a Riverside, Calif., museum affectionately called "The Cheech."
Jan 26, 2021 · The actor and comedian Cheech Marin, a collector of Chicano art, will open the Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art, Culture and Industry in Riverside, Calif., this fall. Monica Almeida...
Jun 22, 2022 · The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture, or ‘The Cheech’ as it’s called, houses nearly 500 paintings, drawings, and sculptures donated from comedian, actor and art collector Cheech...
Jun 14, 2022 · The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art and Culture, which opens Saturday, was formerly a branch of the Riverside Public Library. The artistic director sees it becoming a “dynamic scholarly...
3 days ago · Cheech Marin is bringing Chicano art to the mainstream art world. After amassing over 700 pieces since the mid-1980s, his efforts have led to the creation of The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum, a regionally-based, nationally-focused art institution dedicated to Mexican-American artists.
