Mural Conservancy of Los Angeles

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Carlos Almaraz earned his UC Los Angeles, and later his MFA at Otis Art Institute. He was part of “Los Four”, a group that was implemental in popularizing Chicano art in Los Angeles. He worked for several years with Cesar Chavez and the United Farm Workers Union. His work has been showcased all over the world. (Robin K. Dunitz, Street Gallery, Guide to over 1000 Los Angeles Murals)

The History of L.A.

Carlos Almaraz
East LA

Carlos Almaraz, assisted by Guillermo Bejerano.

La Adelita

Carlos Almaraz
Ramona Gardens

Los Four (designed by Carlos Almaraz)
Photo: © Robin Dunitz