Enrique Chagoya, 1988

So I know a lot of you went to the Berkeley Art Museum Student Committee’s opening party for Enrique Chagoya’s Borderlandia, but let’s be real: amidst the huge crowds, free food, and “see and be seen” vibe, you probably didn’t get to view as much of the art as you would have liked. This is precisely why you should go back to BAM and immerse yourself in the artist’s provocative images of Mickey Mouse, cannibals, and biting-yet-hilarious social satire. Oh yeah, and Chagoya himself will appear at the museum a whopping three times before the exhibition ends– on February 17th, March 16th, and April 13th. Get excited!

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