Tag: muralist

De León’s ‘La Virgen’ well-received at Center

By BIANCA JIMENEZ Special to the NEWS An internationally-renowned artist, playwright and poet visited San Benito this week to discuss the cultural impact of La Virgen de Guadalupe. On Thursday, Dec. 12, Nephtalí de León, a renowned playwright, muralist, poet and artist whose works include the “La Virgen de Guadaliberty” painting, was on-hand at the …

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Renowned playwright to discuss ‘A Virgin for Our Times’ at Center

Special to the NEWS The Narciso Martinez Cultural Arts Center will present internationally renowned Chicano poet, artist, muralist and playwright Nephtalí De León, writer of “La Virgen De Guadaliberty: Tepeyac En Aztlán,” in a discussion of “A Virgin for Our Times: Activista, Del Altar a las Calles.” The event is scheduled for 7 p.m., Thursday, …

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