On the occasion of the Ecuadorian city’s 16th biennial, we look at how religion, deeply conservative views and lack of money work against contemporary artists, and how the biennial’s director, Hernán Pacurucu, and others are determined to see change
Casa de la Cultura (House of Culture) is one of Tulsa’s newest Latino organizations, joining the many Hispanic churches, supermarkets and media outlets enriching the local social and economic landscape.
An indigenous protester died in clashes with law enforcement on Tuesday, the ninth day of demonstrations against the Ecuadoran government, which the military described as a “grave threat.”
The man, a member of the Quichua indigenous group, was participating in a road block in the Amazon town of Puyo, when there was “a confrontation and this person was hit in the face, apparently with a tear gas bomb,” said Lina Maria Espinosa, a lawyer with the Alliance for Human Rights.
Since Monday last week, multiple roads have been barricaded nationwide at a cost of hundreds of millions of US dollars to the
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