Crocker Opens 'Testament of the Spirit: Paintings by Eduardo Carrillo' Cody Drabble Monday, June 25, 2018 | Sacramento, CA Listen / download audio Update RequiredTo play audio, update browser or Flash plugin. Eduardo Carrillo's best-known work, "Testament of the Holy Spirit," was painted in Midtown Sacramento in 1971 and will be hanging in the Crocker Art Museum this summer as a part of the museum's Carrillo exhibit.Courtesy of the Crocker Art Museum The Crocker Art Museum just opened a new bilingual summer exhibition called “Testimony of the Spirit: Paintings by Eduardo Carrillo.” Eduardo Carrillo (1938-1997) was a key figure in the Chicano Art Movement in California, known both for his own paintings and for raising the profile of his fellow artists. Eduardo Carrillo taught at Sacramento State for two years, and created his best-known work “Testament of the Holy Spirit” while he lived on H Street in Midtown Sacramento. Joining Insight to explain Carrillo and his work are Terezita Romo and Kristina Perea. Romo is an art historian and adjunct faculty at the Chicano Studies department of UC Davis. Perea is an associate curator at the Crocker Museum. “Testimony of the Spirit: Paintings by Eduardo Carrillo” will be on view at the Crocker Museum through October 7.
