Category: Art
12 Collages
“Tapadas” was the name designated to Limeña women during the Viceroyalty of Peru and the early years of the Republic who wore shawls completely covering their body except for one eye.
What? Like, It’s Hard???
By Adrienne Diaz The Latin@ Literatures Issue 10 cover image is a painting by Adrienne Diaz entitled, “What? Like, It’s Hard???” (30″ x 40″ oil…
Virgencitas
Oscar Rodriguez Zapata began photographing murals of La Virgencita as early as 2012, using his iPhone to document these vibrant artworks whenever he encountered them.
Here’s to La Familia, Fuego Dancers, & Hacia la Luz
Here’s to the Chicanos /
The Mexicanos /
Our Indigenous ancestors /
Yá hmi ma ‘yu̲*
At times, only sometimes /
in the brightness of the moon /
the eyes of the leaves /
signal the course of things /