El Museo del Barrio is presenting a retrospective of Raphael Montañez Ortiz’s works to honor the 88-year-old artist and reinforce the institution’s roots. Source: New York Times
Posts published in “El Museo del Barrio”
Hiram Maristany, ‘People’s Photographer’ of Spanish Harlem, Dies at 76
By Gotham Rex on March 16, 2022
He sought to depict his community “from the inside out” and to challenge negative images of Puerto Ricans in New York. Source: New York Times
Honoring Latinx Art, Personal and Political
By Gotham Rex on October 15, 2020
El Museo del Barrio celebrates its own electric history, and present, in a show about the Puerto Rican workshop Taller Boricua. Source: New York Times
New York’s Reopened Museums: Where to Go and What to See
By Gotham Rex on September 10, 2020
What you need to know before venturing back out to see art, from safety precautions to the exhibitions still on view. Source: New York Times
Two N.Y.C. Museums Announce Reopenings
By Gotham Rex on August 19, 2020
The Brooklyn Museum and El Museo del Barrio will reopen to the public on Sept. 12. Source: New York Times
What to Do at Home This Week
By Gotham Rex on June 6, 2020
Stroll New York’s Museum Mile from afar, support diverse dance companies and take in some Afro-Latin jazz. Source: New York Times