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by Clara Galvano Rivera cgr.writepro@gmail.com “What do I do now?”, Marrero asked herself. She had just retired as an art teacher from the NYC Board of Ed and the future was bright but unscripted. Our PRIDA Artist Everyone Should Know, … Continue reading
by Clara Galvano Rivera Gladys Rosas-LaFrossia is a mixed media artist and art teacher at the NYC Department of Education in The Bronx, where she was raised and still lives. Her father is from Colombia, her mother from Quebradillas, P.R. … Continue reading
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Exhibition curated by Elsie Deliz. Click on any image for larger view and detail information. Puerto Rican artists from the 1950’s to the mid 80’s created iconic posters by using printmaking techniques. This era produced artists like Rafael Tufiño, Lorenzo Homar, … Continue reading
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Puerto Rican artists from 1950 to 1985 created iconic works of art in the form of posters by using printmaking techniques. This era produced artists like Rafael Tufiño, Lorenzo Homar, Tony Maldonado, Isabel Bernal, and Antonio Martorell among many others. … Continue reading
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By Clara Galvano Rivera cgr.writepro@gmail.com Meet a Puerto Rican Renaissance Man! Felipe Rangel is a multi-skilled artisan who makes sure that his extraordinary Ponce-centric Vejigante masks, tell the story of how, where and why they came into existence. While working … Continue reading
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Happy Fall, readers! As we gear up to this year’s Comité Noviembre Artisan and Book Expo, we bring you this feature to highlight this author and the many wonderful writers you will meet at the expo on Saturday, November 23, … Continue reading
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PRIDA Artists Group Exhibition: Expressions: A Collection of Works by Puerto Rican Artists On view: August 6 through August 17, 2019 Opening Reception: Tuesday, August 6th, 6:30 pm to 8:30 pm Birds by Eliezer Berrios. Linoleum cut print on paper. … Continue reading
Artists Helping Puerto Rico Dear artists and friends, Its been over 18 months since Hurricane Maria devastated the island of Puerto Rico. We should not be surprised that humanitarian help is still needed. The idea now is not just to … Continue reading
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GEORGE MALAVE By Clara Galvano Rivera Have you ever had an “AHA” moment that changed the course of your life or career? George Malave, our PRIDA Artist Everyone Should Know had one the first time he was in a dark … Continue reading
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Esperanza Martell is a human rights activist, peace educator, organizer, healer, life-skills coach, mother, and poet/artist. She teaches Community Organizing and advises at Hunter College School of Social Work. As the founder of the Urban Atabex Network she facilitates Paulo … Continue reading