Chicano Art is a cultural movement that emerged in the United States during the 1960s and 1970s, primarily among Mexican-American communities. It reflects the social, political, and cultural experiences of these communities, often addressing issues such as identity, immigration, and civil rights. Artists use various mediums, including murals, paintings, and printmaking, to express their heritage and advocate for social change. The movement is characterized by vibrant colors and symbolic imagery, often incorporating elements of Mexican culture and indigenous traditions. Notable artists like Carlos Almaraz and Judith F. Baca have played significant roles in shaping Chicano Art, making it a vital part of American art history.