Like listening to music, reading is an activity that recharges the spirit. It offers a chance to unplug for an hour to fill ...

T he MS -13 gang member who cuts my hair knows all the best used-book shops in Mexico City. His most recent recommendation was a cavernous, two-floor store just down the street from the Coyoacán ...

In the 1920s, the Mexican government, newly formed after the recent revolution, started to employ painters for public art ...

Jean Charlot was the friend and peer of Diego Rivera, David Alfaro Siqueiros and other now-renowned Mexican muralists. But in one important way, he was not one of them.

Becoming Frida explores the life of celebrated artist Frida Kahlo in a three-part docuseries. The series delves into major personal and political events of her life, including her stormy and devoted ...

San Diego County’s board of supervisors, which has passed a resolution to become a “super sanctuary,” is getting a reality check from the county sheriff, who bluntly clarified that the measure has no ...

Manchester United could soon be adding to an already bursting group of talented youngsters with Diego Leon now the subject of advanced talks. After the first summer of Ineos rule, we are fully ...

What they're saying Jackson took issue with the inclusion of the murals. “The murals were my main thing,” Jackson said at the Dec. 9 meeting. “I don’t know how necessary they are.

It is very impressive for an outsider to see," he said. Though the murals were created at a particular moment in time and in a particular place, they address universal issues—freedom of expression, ...

Former La Mesa City Councilmember Ruth Sterling proposed the idea to honor city volunteers in 2003, and eight murals were painted at ... Cepeda / The San Diego Union-Tribune) La Mesa resident ...

The large murals were commissioned by prison guards during Lawson's lengthy incarceration. The murals depict a sunset over a river, a mountain lion and two people fishing off the back of a boat.

Last month, she began painting her LandEscapes directly on walls at the Roswell Park Cancer Center in Buffalo, New York, where ten window murals were recently installed. Knowing the journey and ...