PBS For The Arts

Off the Wall: Denver

06/17/2022 | 5m 58s

Artist Emanuel Martínez brought the muralist movement to Denver in the 1970s. Today, his and other large-scale works of street art by Chicano artists are among the country's most endangered historic places. The Chicano/a/x Murals of Colorado Project is a grassroots organization calling for the protection and preservation of this vital part of the state's history.

Aired: 06/17/22 | Rating: NR

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