Valentina Di Liscia from hyperallergic.com writes about Cuban artist Tania Bruguera agreeing to leave Cuba in exchange for the release of 25 political prisoners. Click HERE for all of the details! PHOTO: Tania Bruguera’s Facebook
Jessica Roiz from Billboard writes about Dominican urban music composer and artist Maffio opening up his own record label “Alkatraks Music.” Click HERE to read about this journey!! PHOTO: Andres Cora
Over at NBC News, Nicole Acevedo writes about the record-breaking nominations Puerto Rican singer-songwriter Kany García received as the most nominated Latin Grammy female artist of the year. To learn more about her music, click HERE. PHOTO: Courtesy Artist Solutions
Cuban-American artist Sophia Torres gives us something to talk about with her art page rebeldiy. Check out her redbubble page to purchase products HERE. PHOTO: rebel.diy
Wfla.com gives us a scoop on how Cuban-American singer Gloria Estefan continues to be a pillar of support to the community and contribute in any way she can. Gloria virtually sang in a Broadway show hosted by Rosie O’Donnell that helped raise $600,000 for virus victims. Click HERE for the full article. PHOTO: AARP
Voyage MIA interviews talented local Miami artist Manuel Zambrano on how he is making an impact with his work in the art world! To buy some graphic tees inspired by his work, click HERE. Check out the full interview HERE. PHOTO: Manuel Taco Face Drawings
Over at Remezcla, Karen Vidangos writes about the presence of Latinos at Art Basel Miami! To learn more, click HERE. PHOTO: Art Basel
The New York Times writes about the passing of Mexican legend José José from pancreatic cancer on September 28, 2019. His legacy within music and his ballads will remain. For further information, click HERE. PHOTO: CreditCarlo Allegri/R-Allegri, via Associated Press
Art Basel never disappoints. Year after year the streets get more and more crowded with people eager to see the street art and graffiti that covers the walls of Miami with culture. Peep this article below to see specific artwork from latino artists who took over Art Basel last weekend. http://www.vibe.com/2015/12/10-latino-artists-who-stole-the-show-at-art-basel-miami/
Back in 1996 generation ñ launched amidst some real hoopla. And in our 2nd issue we had the lovely poem Neon Sun which won a National Poetry award. It was written by Barbara Redondo, who i had started writing with me when we were chronciling South Beach in it’s earliest incarnations. Ms. Redondo has turned […]