Evelyn Golz is a classical pianist and teacher, who grew up in a family of generations of artists and musicians. She became fascinated with retablos when she first saw the wonderful collection of Frido Kahlo and Diego Rivera in... (Continue reading)
Encuentro de Mariachis en la ciudad de Nueva York en Honor a Santa Cecilia Wednesday, November 23 at 6:00pm Since I discovered this festival three years ago, I’ve been trying to bring more people to listen to the... (Continue reading)
Straight from Tepic, Nayarit via DSL this marvelous retablo by my dear friend, Pedro Luis de Aguinaga arrived this morning. Artist, writer, raconteur, boulevadier, brilliant and cunning at observing and commenting on people and situations and, most importantly, loyal friend... (Continue reading)
Victoria Munro was born in Wellington, New Zealand in 1975. She has spent the last thirteen years working between Auckland, New Zealand and New York, USA. During this time she has exhibited her photographic and sculptural works internationally... (Continue reading)
Rene Maynez is a multimedia artist from the El Paso, Texas/Juarez Chihuahua area with a wicked sense of humor. His photoshopped photograph collages are amazing www.renemaynez.com and vary from kitschy to ethereal. He did this partly as a joke and... (Continue reading)
The first time I met Peruvian graphic artist, Julio Granados, was when he walked in the door of my house clutching a package wrapped in a brown plaid flannel cloth. My friend Norberto Bogard of the very informative... (Continue reading)
Barbara Kikpatrick is a new friend whose art I just started to discover and am amazed by her original style. A shortened version of her bio explains it better that I ever could. For further information go to her website... (Continue reading)
I’ve known, admired and loved Rodica Prato and her work for over 10 years when she designed the map based on Miguel Covarrubias’ style for my book , Zarela’s Veracruz (Houghton Mifflin 2001.) I can truly say that... (Continue reading)
This is the menu for tomorrow’s presentation LA PALAPA COCINA MEXICANA and FOOD IS ART Present ~Heirloom Chiles and Tomatoes~ ~ Antojitos ~ ~Tequila Casa Noble~ October 2, 2010 Tequila al Chile Silvestre del Amazonas organic casa noble tequila infused... (Continue reading)