Louis Carlos Bernal’s Intimate Portrayals of Chicano Experience
Sep 12, 2024 · Best known for his intimate portrayals of barrio communities of the Southwest United States, Louis Carlos Bernal made photographs in the late 1970s and 1980s that draw upon the resonance of Catholicism, Indigenous beliefs, and popular practices tied to the land.
Tucson exhibition honors 'Father of Chicano Photography'
Oct 28, 2024 · Louis Carlos Bernal, courtesy the Center for Creative Photography. His images have religious and family ties to what he experienced as a Chicano in the 1970s and ‘80s, displaying details...
The father of Chicano art photography - High Country News
Jul 1, 2024 · Credit: Louis Carlos Bernal Throughout the 1970s, Bernal developed his style, melding documentation with portraiture, still life and elements of staged photography.
‘The father of Chicanx photography’ to be celebrated in new …
Jul 22, 2021 · Nine-year-old Lisa Bernal Brethour accompanied her father, Louis Carlos Bernal, as he knocked on strangers’ doors in Douglas in the late 1970s. They were often invited in. Bernal was quite...
Tucson exhibition honors photographer Louis Carlos Bernal
Oct 27, 2024 · Tucson's Center for Creative Photography is showcasing more than 145 photographs and archival photographic equipment from Louis Carlos Bernal's career as a pioneering Chicano photographer and local arts icon.
Chicano photographer Louis Carlos Bernal's pioneering work is …
Sep 11, 2024 · Louis Carlos Bernal was a pioneering Chicano photographer who dedicated much of his career to chronicling the lives of Mexican Americans in Tucson and the Southwest. He photographed everyday people in the barrios, often in their homes, in an attempt to create a vibrant and authentic record of life in his community.
Louis Carlos Bernal: Reviewed by Blake Andrews - photo-eye
Oct 7, 2024 · Aperture’s eponymous tome Louis Carlos Bernal makes up for lost time in one fell swoop. This career survey finally confers full retrospective treatment on Bernal, with hundreds of photographs, multiple essays, press clippings, a biographical timeline, and snapshots from his life.
Photographer Louis Carlos Bernal memorialized the barrios at the
Sep 13, 2024 · Louis Carlos Bernal, a Chicano photographer born in the Arizona border town of Douglas in 1941, invented a style of art photography that honored his Mexican American culture. In the process,...
Preserving Bernal's Legacy | Pima Community College, Tucson, …
“Preserving Bernal’s Legacy” is a tribute to Louis Carlos Bernal’s work and the enduring influence he has had on the photography community at Pima Community College and beyond. Each featured artist, through their unique lens, continues the dialogue that Bernal began.
Louis Carlos Bernal The 'father of Chicanx photography’ to be ...
Jul 26, 2021 · “Perhaps the first Chicanx individual to envision photography as an art form is Louis Carlos Bernal, … who may rightly be called the father of Chicanx photograph,” Ferrer says. Article in Tucson.com