Cheech Marin Shows off Chicano Art Collection in Short Film

Take a tour and learn a thing or two with one half of Cheech & Chong.

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Legendary comic Cheech Marin has given Juxtapoz a tour around his hometown, whilst offering a glimpse at his extensive collection of Chicano art. Answering the question of “What is Chicano?” the American-born actor, who rose to prominence as part of the comedy duo Cheech & Chong during the 1970’s and early ’80s, allows viewers a unique perspective on a distinct and important chapter in American history. Check out the video above and read Juxtapoz‘s feature with Cheech in the June 2015 issue.

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