Artepaño: Chicano Prisoner Kerchief Art, featuring over seventy artworks by Latinx artists working in the context of the American penal system, opens Saturday, August 24, 2024 at the Nora Eccles Harrison Museum of Art at Utah State University. On Saturday, September 7 a special film screening of the 1996 documentary Paño Arte: Images from the Inside will start at 5:00 PM at the Wanlass/Russell Performance Hall and will be followed by a conversation with the Film Director & Producer Evangeline Griego, Exhibition Curator Álvaro Ibarra, PhD, Scholar Ben Olguín, PhD, Art Collector Reno LaPlat-Torti, and Moderator Felipe Valencia, PhD. Their discussion will shed light on the long-standing tradition of art-making within prisons in the US Southwest. A reception at the museum will follow from 5:30-8:00 PM. The reception, film screening, and conversation are free and open to the public.