Mario Torero

Film

Mario Torero: Artivist tells the story of Mario Torero – painter, muralist, teacher, social activist, community leader.  The film explores how Mario’s work is informed by his painter father Guillermo Acevedo; his upbringing in a bohemian arts culture in Peru; the influence of the maestro painters; the history of the mural movement; and the struggles of the Chicano movement over the last few decades. (12:46)

Clips

The word, “Chicano”
2:05

Intro
1:01

SDMA and Peace in the World
2:06

It All Started Here
1:35

CACA & the Continuation of the Mural Movement in Mexico
1:17