9 Latinx Artists to Know

Image Credit: Martine Gutierrez, Demons, Yemaya "Goddess of the Living Ocean", 2018, chromogenic print in hand-painted artist’s frame, National Gallery of Art, Pepita Milmore Memorial Fund, 2022.180.3

The styles of these artists are as diverse as their heritages. They work in performance, printmaking, photography, painting, and more. Their art pushes boundaries and challenges norms.

Working across the United States over the past 100 or so years, these artists experiment with materials and speak to issues including migration, identity, and the environment. They address difficult histories, celebrate Indigenous heritage, and advocate for human rights.

Discover nine artists in our collection to get just a taste of the contributions Latinx artists have made in the United States.

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