If you like lucha libre, you can’t miss Katharsis from Fundación Televisa’s Photography Collection which opens on June 30. This exhibition is a documentary and artistic tour through the real and imaginary arenas of Mexican lucha libre.
Photo Credit:
Lourdes Grobet (Mexico, b. 1940)
Blue Demon, 1980, Cibachrome
Fundación Televisa Collection, Mexico.
Happy Mother’s Day to all the Latin American moms who are celebrating today!
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The Long Beach Arts Council celebrates the line in art at the Collaborative
Question in the Line is currently on view at The Collaborative.This exhibition looks at a study of line in space in the work of three artists: Darío Escobar, Ricardo Rodríguez and Enrique Castrejón.
Join us this Sunday, April 7 at 2:00pm for a photography panel discussion and book presentation of Latino/US Cotidiano. Guillermo Corral, Head of the Cultural Office from the Embassy of Spain; Claudi Cameras, curator of Latino/US Cotidiano and Ricardo Cases, photographer of the project will be here. Free Admission.
We have a book club! our Facebook followers voted on the name Lucha Libro Club and the first book we will read is One Hundred Years of Solitude by Gabriel Garcia Marquez. Our first meeting will be on Sunday, June 23.
Join us on Saturday, April 6 at 7:00pm at The Collaborative for the opening of Question in the Line. This exhibition proposes a study on the line in space in the work of three artists: Dario Escobar, Ricardo Rodríguez and Enrique Castrejón. The Collaborative is located at 421 W. Broadway Avenue Long Beach, CA 90802.
Image Credit:
Enrique Castrejón (Mexico, b. 1972), We Met In L.A. (detail), 2012. Site-specific installation measured in inches and angle degrees. Scale: 5 inches = 1 mile. Marker, ink, pencil and glue on paper, 20 x 10 ft. Courtesy of the artist and Bermudez Projects, Los Angeles.
If you are a Latin American immigrant or are the child of immigrants, join us this Sunday, March 24 from 12:00-4:00pm and go inside La Burbuja (The Bubble) and record your story for KCRW’s Sonic Trace.

