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Elena “Mamarazzi” Marrero – PRIDA Artist Everyone Should Know

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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

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Eugene Rodriguez – PRIDA Artist of the Month

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by Clara Galvano Rivera Eugene Rodriguez, our PRIDA Artist of the Month, likes to refer to himself as “The Chairman Emeritus of Community Board 11” and laughs when he explains that he’s the only one who ever says that! An … Continue reading

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Calling All Puerto Rican Artists!

Comité Noviembre’s 2021 National Puerto Rican Virtual Artisan Fair & Book Expo Comité Noviembre’s National Puerto Rican Virtual Fair and Book Expo will launch on November 20, 2021. Shop all year online at comitenoviembrevirtualfair.org and support many of the PRIDA … Continue reading

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Comité Noviembre’s National Puerto Rican Virtual Fair & Book Expo

Comité Noviembre’s National Puerto Rican Virtual Fair and Book Expo will launch on November 20, 2021. Shop all year online at comitenoviembrevirtualfair.org and support many of the PRIDA members, friends and supporters… Support Puerto Rican artists and you will see … Continue reading

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Gladys Rosas-LaFrossia – PRIDA Artist Everyone Should Know

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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FELIPE RANGEL – PRIDA Artist Everyone Should Know

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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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