by Terry Grieve | Feb 17, 2020 | Culture, Tattoos | 0 Comments
By Emmanuel Ureña – Llero.net – Images Not Credited. World-famous tattoo artist, Mister Cartoon teamed up with mobile food delivery service app, DoorDash, on their “Food Is Forever” campaign. Their mission – cover up exes’ names with tattoos of the...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 17, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Jennifer S. Li – Frieze.com – Image Not Credited. Image: At Kayne Griffin Corcoran, Los Angeles, California, Raul Guerrero’s paintings of the Sonoran desert span millennia of cultural references. Raul Guerrero’s latest body of work, ‘Sonoran Desert:...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 17, 2020 | Culture, History, Music | 0 Comments
By Beatriz García – AldiaNews.com – Photo: Via The Fillmore Gazette. Photo: Chicano artist Xavier Montes founded and taught art and music courses for children, and worked with adolescents at risk. Xavier Montes, musician, painter and renowned promoter of...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 14, 2020 | Culture, Museums | 0 Comments
By Marco Aquino – SACurrent.com – Image Credit: Emilia Cruz. The Centro de Artes is dedicated to “telling the Latino experience with a focus on South Texas,” and two new exhibitions do just that. With “XicanX: New Visions” and “Los Maestros,” the center...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 14, 2020 | Culture, Murals, Museums, Music | 0 Comments
By Stacie N. Galang | Ventura County Star – VCStar.com – Photo: Joseph A. Garcia | Star File Photo. Photo: Xavier Montes pauses at a mural in downtown Santa Paula, California, in 2015. A giant of Chicano culture whose love of music and art...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 14, 2020 | Culture, Murals | 0 Comments
By Sarah Rafael García – VoiceOfOC.org – Photo: Julie Leopo | Voice of OC. Photo: An attendee looks at “Mexican American Paisa Nation” by William Camargo at the Irvine Fine Arts Center. Towards the end of the main gallery in the Irvine Fine...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 13, 2020 | Culture, Plays | 0 Comments
By Evvnt, Neighbor – Patch.com – Image Not Credited. Divina Comedia, Hispanic Comedy Festival, will arrive for the first time in the city of Miami in February 2020 and its main objective is to unite the best exponents of the Hispanic comedy in a single...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 13, 2020 | Culture, Festivals, Music | 0 Comments
By Felix Contreras and Phil Harrel – NPR.org – Image: Momotombo | Audio: YouTube. Morning Edition’s series called One-Hit Wonders / Second-Best Songs focuses on musicians or bands whose careers in the United States are defined by a single monster...
by Terry Grieve | Feb 13, 2020 | Cuisine, Culture | 0 Comments
By Caroline Hatchett – RobbReport.com – Photo: Courtesy Evan Sung. For his last service at Perla, chef Michael Toscano served giant pans of “Big Night”-inspired timpano. East Coast rap pumped through the dining room and amaro flowed freely to buoy diners’...
