Thursday, August 03, 2006

Thursday August 3: Free Puerto Rico Art Tour at Museo del Barrio

Join Puerto Rican artist Yasmin Hernandez for a free guided tour at El Museo del Barrio tomorrow!

Unete a la artista boricua Yasmin Hernandez para una gira gratiuta en El Museo del Barrio este proximo jueves 3 de agosto!


Theme: ARTE: Printmaking, Plena & Poetry of the Nuyorican School-focusing on the artistic traditions of Puerto Rico.

Tema: ARTE: Printmaking, Plena & Poetry of the Nuyorican School- enfocando en las tradiciones artisticas de Puerto Rico

Tours based on the following exhibitions/giras basadas en las siguientes exhibiciones:

I. Between the Lines: Text as Image. A Homage to Lorenzo Homar & the Rev. Pedro Pietri

II. Hector Mendez Caratini: The Eye of Memory. Three Decades, 1974-2003

Also on view/Tambien en exhibicion: Yasmin Hernandez, Soul Rebels Installation, Hecksher Theater doors.

Also/Ademas: August 10/Agosto 10- NACION: From el Grito de Lares of 1868 to 1979 Release of Nationalist Political Prisoners and the Recent Struggle to Take Back Vieques

When/Cuando: August 3/agosto 3, 6pm
Where/Donde: El Museo del Barrio
5th Avenue between 104th & 105th Street
El Barrio/East Harlem (Manhattan)


All tours coincide with El Museo's Summer Nights Series "Del Son al Reggaeton" with free music performances from 6:30-8:30pm.

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