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LA Times review written by Elina Shatkin 8/2/2007
by Reyes Rodriguez
Shizu Saldamando at Tropico de Nopal Gallery Art-Space
August 4th, 2007 - September 1st, 2007
Posted
10/12/08
Archive for Thursday, August 02, 2007
GALLERY
Chicano portraiture meets Siouxsie Sioux
The artist’s meticulous, almost photo-realistic works are a hybrid that’s ‘very L.A.’
By Elina ShatkinAugust 02, 2007 in print edition E-12
COMBINING elements of traditional Chicano portraiture, lowrider art and pinta (jailhouse) art, Shizu Saldamando’s delicate paintings and drawings depict a generation of young adults not commonly seen on canvases or ga... [more]
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Refreshing and powerful
by stephaniechi
Group Show at Fowler Museum at UCLA
October 14th, 2007 - February 17th, 2008
Posted
11/20/07
The brainchild of the Smithsonian Institute and the Fowler
Museum at UCLA, Inscribing Meaning: Writing and Graphic
Systems in African Art demonstrates the psychological, political,
spiritual, healing and historic power and beauty of words and symbols across
many mediums in Africa.
The exhibit is wonderfully curated—Inscribing Meaning
brings together works of art from a range of periods, regions, genres and
peoples and considers the interplay between African art and the communicative
power of graphic system... [more]
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