Arte Américas

Tlacolulokos (e. 2006) —Dario Canul (b. 1986, Tlacolula, Oaxaca, Mexico) and Cosijoesa Cernas (b. 1992, Tlacolula, Oaxaca, Mexico).   Tlacolulokos is an artist collective with a do-it-yourself attitude deeply seeded in a tradition of political rebellion and anarchy. Through their work, they reflect local reality, the problems, and challenges of their place of origin, and the […]

F. John Sierra is a Fresno-based artist, born in Kerman in 1942. He’s known for his work as a muralist, author, illustrator, and educator. He co-founded Arte Américas in 1987 and worked as its Artistic Director until 2000. 1982, The City of Fresno named John Sierra’s Day on July 17th, the day John Sierra completed […]

Jose Montoya (1932-2013) was born in New Mexico, and came to California’s San Joaquin Valley in the 1940s with his family for field work, living in farm labor camps in towns across the Valley, including Delano, Hanford, Laton, Parlier, and Fowler. He was the first in his family to graduate high school, and joined the […]

Pablo Helguera (b. 1971, Mexico City) is a New York-based artist and educator whose practice spans installation, sculpture, photography, drawing, socially engaged art, and performance. He has led education and programming at renowned art museums such as the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum and the Museum of Modern Art in New York. Helguera is a Guggenheim […]

Born and raised in Fresno, Arianna attributes her passion for art to formative years spent at Arte Américas. In 2023, she returned home to Arte to assume the role of Executive Director. She brings a decade of experience in nonprofit arts organizations including the Mission Cultural Center for Latino Arts, the M.H. de Young Memorial […]

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Yolanda M. López (1942-2021), was one of the most influential Chicana artists. She was born in San Diego, California in 1942. The eldest daughter of three, she was raised by her mother and her mother’s parents in the Logan Heights neighborhood in SD. After graduating high school, Lopez moved to the San Francisco Bay Area and […]

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Arte Américas is known but for its spacious indoor galleries (18,000 square feet), meeting rooms and beautiful outdoor plaza (20,000 square feet). Arte Américas many distinct spaces are ideal for a variety of rental events—from large corporate dinners and nonprofit galas to meetings and film screenings—including private dining opportunities.  Arte Américas offers competitive prices to […]