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Jun 1, 2024 · The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture opened in June 2022 as a public-private partnership between RAM, the City of Riverside, and comedian Cheech Marin—one of the world’s foremost collectors of Chicano art.
Jun 13, 2022 · Richard “Cheech” Marin–the iconic comedian and actor–had for 30 years established himself as a preeminent collector of Chicano art by the time officials from the City of Riverside, California...
On June 18, 2022, the longtime actor and comedian presents Cheech Collects, the inaugural exhibition at The Cheech Marin Center for Chicano Art & Culture of the Riverside Art Museum—affectionately dubbed “The Cheech.”
The initial collection, donated or promised by Cheech Marin, consists of over 700 paintings, drawings, prints, mixed media, sculptures and photography assembled over the past 30 years. [3] [8] The collection covers a range of Chicano art types.
Jun 14, 2022 · In art-world circles, Marin’s trove of Chicano art is believed to be the largest such collection in the world. Now, Marin’s collection has taken permanent residence at the Cheech...
Primarily known as an actor, director, and performer, Cheech Marin has developed the finest private collection of Chicano art in the United States. Much of it formed the core of his blockbuster exhibition “Chicano Visions: American Painters on the Verge,” which broke attendance records during its groundbreaking 12-city tour during 2001-2007 ...
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.
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.
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 21, 2022 · The Cheech, as the Riverside facility has inevitably been nicknamed, given its celebrity origin in the art collection assembled over 30 years and donated by comedian-actor Cheech Marin, is a...
