Patricio Tlacaelel Trujillo y Fuentes is a visual and performance artist and he is the co-curator of CHICANAO! Caminos Distintos, at the Millicent Rogers Museum, on display until November 2nd, 2025. He states, “I am proud of my CHICANAO heritage, growing up in the American southwest.”
In this conversation with Alice Morillon, he reflects on his work as a Chicano artist, his heritage and his political engagement.
Fuentes will be presenting A Cry In The Desert, Yo Soy Joaquin, the poem written by Rodolfo 'Corky' Gonzales in 1967. The performance will take place on TCA's stage on September 20th and 21st, 2025.
