Teresa Flores
Teresa Flores is an interdisciplinary artist based in Los Angeles. Her work examines her Californio roots and the relationship between wellness, identity, and accessibility through drawing, video, and social practices. Flores has led programs at the Los Angeles County Museum of Art, the Museum of Contemporary Art San Diego, and Spike Art Magazine in Berlin, and her artwork was featured in the exhibition Centennial: 100 Years of Otis College Alumni. Flores has taught visual culture at Cal State Fresno and for the Armory Center for the Arts, in Pasadena. She holds an MFA in public practice from Otis College of Art and Design and is a 2021–22 City of Los Angeles artist in residence.
Eyes on the Central Valley
If you think it’s a straight line through America’s “fruit basket,” you’re mistaken.
Art As Abolition in Inglewood
An interview with noé olivas on Crenshaw Dairy Mart’s PST Art exhibition, Free the Land! Free the People! A Study of the Abolitionist Pod.
Ars Poetica
How I found kinship with poets writing about the culture of my hometown, Fresno.
Why This Art: ‘Mujer con una Mesa’
Teresa Flores sees herself in Rufino Tamayo's woodblock print, a century after its creation.