{"id":6506,"date":"2016-01-01T00:59:41","date_gmt":"2016-01-01T08:59:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/?p=6506"},"modified":"2016-02-25T15:14:28","modified_gmt":"2016-02-25T23:14:28","slug":"chicano-park-anchor-of-barrio-logan-a-talk-by-hector-villegas-chicano-artist","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/chicano-park-anchor-of-barrio-logan-a-talk-by-hector-villegas-chicano-artist\/","title":{"rendered":"\u201cChicano Park Anchor of Barrio Logan,\u201d a talk by Hector Villegas, Chicano Artist"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/chicano-park-anchor-of-barrio-logan-a-talk-by-hector-villegas-chicano-artist\/hector-villegas\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6616\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignright size-full wp-image-6616\" src=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/Hector-Villegas.gif\" alt=\"Hector-Villegas\" width=\"262\" height=\"405\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>Lawrence 115<br \/>\n1190 Franklin Blvd.<br \/>\nUO campus<\/p>\n<p><strong>Talk title: Chicano Park Anchor of Barrio Logan<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hector Villegas is a community artist and neighborhood activist in Chicano Park\u2019s Barrio Logan, San Diego. Chicano Park is a public space of cultural and artistic resistance that emerged over struggles of community empowerment and self-determination in the 1970s. The park is home to the country\u2019s largest collection of outdoor murals. Today, the neighborhood is experiencing pressures of housing and retail gentrification and neighborhood activists are struggling to maintain their neighborhood. Hector Villegas\u2019s talk will trace the history of activism in Chicano Park, and discuss his art work and today\u2019s neighborhood movements to protect Barrio Logan against gentrification.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/chicano-park-anchor-of-barrio-logan-a-talk-by-hector-villegas-chicano-artist\/hectorsart-2\/\" rel=\"attachment wp-att-6548\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-6548 alignleft\" src=\"http:\/\/cllas.uoregon.edu\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/01\/HectorsArt1-150x150.gif\" alt=\"HectorsArt\" width=\"134\" height=\"134\" \/><\/a>One of his artworks in progress is the\u00a0pillar at Chicano Park shown in the photograph on the left. You can view more images of his work on Instagram@ mexikota art and on Facebook @ hector mexikota villegas.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsored by the UO Center for Latino\/a and Latin American Studies (CLLAS) and the UO\u00a0School of Architecture and Allied Arts. 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