Shadows, reflections, light leaks, balance, asymmetry, quirks, incongruities, documents. My work is a series of portraits of people and places.
TRT: 14:35 (short version) or 42:35 (long version) In Spanish with Spanish or English subtitles Four days before the Night of the Radishes, Oaxacan artisans, foresters and politicians gather for the radish harvest near the Tequio forest in Santa Cruz … Continued
Cuatro días para la Noche de Rábanos (2024) Spanish and English subtitles available TRT: 38:24. Follow Oaxacan artist, Oliver Mijangos Amador and his team as they harvest, clean and carve their radishes into a winning display for the 126th annual … Continued
Visit Woman Made Gallery’s new location, 1332 S Halsted (just south of Maxwell Street) for their annual Members Small Works Show. Opening is December 2nd, 4-7 pm. All work is under $400 and Verichrome Barbie is part of the exhibit. … Continued
This multi-media artwork between Kapra Fleming and Miguel Lopez Lemus reflects through the eyes of a paper-mâché skull short video segments from Día de Muertos celebrations from three different states in Mexico from 1994 to 1998. TRT: 19:38 1995: Jarácuaro … Continued
TRT: 29:55 Trailer: https://vimeo.com/956296868 A look back thirty years with archival footage of Day of the Dead celebrations in the weavers’ town of Teotitlán del Valle in 1994. Using footage discovered in the artist’s archive of Day of the Dead … Continued
Carlos Cortez Soap Box Poems TRT: 12:31 is now available on Vimeo On Demand. In 2002 Jeanne Salis interviewed Carlos Cortez about art, life, love, poetry and politics. This segment contains Carlos reading some of his “Soap Box” poems that … Continued