Latino Art & Culture
- Title
- Latino Art & Culture
- Description
- Artwork created by Latinos in Rhode Island including murals, paintings, drawings, sculptures, etc.
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Collection Items
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A Call for Words
A writing prompt: "EL Sueño (The Dream)" by Frida Kahlo.
Four poems or short pieces of fiction were selected, and the artists were invited to read or recite them aloud at an artist meet-up. -
Dominican Artists Exhibit At RISD Museum
Painters Tony Aristy and Elvis Avilés showcase their work at the RISD Museum. Both artists are from the Dominican Republic and studied fine arts in their home country before coming to Rhode Island to work. -
Living Color
The Public's Radio spoke with Rhode Island Latino Arts director Marta Martínez, who helped to facilitate the project, as well as René Gómez, the artist who designed and painted the mural -
A Taste of Latino celebrates arts and food Sunday in Providence
The article highlights what you can find at Sabor Latino including local food vendors, artists, and live music. -
A Cultural Culinary Celebration
RILA hosts local Latino food vendors that offer traditional eats for an evening backdropped by art and music. -
Fall Food Festivals
The article highlights RILA's history and what you can find at Sabor Latino including local food vendors, artists, and live music. -
The Valley Breeze
Photos of participants preparing for the day of celebration by painting skulls, and having an alter set up at the library -
Outdoor Theatrics
Photos of actors in "Don Quixote de la Mancha" performance at La Galeria del Pueblo in Central Falls -
Lydia Pérez
Lydia E. Pérez is the founder of the Puerto Rican Institute for Arts & Advocacy. -
Latin American Festival of Rhode Island
These are photos of the Latin American Festival of Rhode Island, organized by Victor Mendoza in the 1980s. -
La Galería del Pueblo
La Galería del Pueblo, 209 Central St. Central Falls, RI 02863 -
Juanita Sánchez mural
This is a fresco located at the Juanita Sánchez Educational Complex, named in memory of a community activist, health care outreach worker during the 1970s and 1980s, and Chair of the Hispanic Social Services Association.














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