Latinopia Art Carlos Almaraz Car Crashes from Latinopia.com on Vimeo.
Renowned Chicano artist Carlos Almaraz (1941-2017) was honored with a retrospective of his works at the Los Angeles County Museum of Artin 2017. The exhibit, Playing with Fire:Paintings by Carlos Almaraz features many of his iconic and widely celebrated “car crash” paintings. Elsa Flores Almaraz, Carlos’s widow, explains how the car crash paintings came about and their meaning.