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About Victor Ochoa
- Victor Ochoa (born August 2, 1948) is an activist, painter, graphic designer and master muralist.
- He has painted over 100 murals, many of them in San Diego, California.
- He is considered one of the pioneers of San Diego's Chicano art movement.
- Ochoa was one of the original activists at Chicano Park and a co-founder of Centro Cultural de la Raza in Balboa Park, both in San Diego.
- He helped establish the influential Border Art Workshop/Taller de Arte Fronteriza (BAW/TAF).
- Ochoa is also a teacher of art and Chicano heritage.
- His work has been shown nationally and internationally, including at the Venice Bi-Annual, at the Museum of Contemporary Art, San Diego and in the groundbreaking exhibition, Chicano Art: Resistance and Affirmation (CARA).
- In addition to creating his own work, he is also a master of art preservation techniques, especially relating to murals.
- He is considered to be a "serious cultural resource in the border region.
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