The Yoles Rondes race is the most important sailing competition of the year in Martinique. Alain Petit (La1ere.francetvinfo) reports that, this year, in view of the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, the usual dates for the celebrated regatta Tour de Martinique en Yoles Rondes [Tour de Martinique Yawl Race] have been changed to July 14 to…
This Saturday, November 11, 2023, at 1:00pm, multidisciplinary artist Javier E. Piñero will present his exhibition “Survived by Few” at the General Archive of Puerto Rico [Archivo General de Puerto Rico (AGPR)]. This collection of 15 large format photographs (46”x 59”) is part of a project commissioned by Smithsonian magazine for its cover in June…
In “Sobre 30 artistas afro puertorriqueños y caribeños en la muestra Puerto Rico Negrx del Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de PR,” artist and editor Javier Martínez (Autogiro: el giro del arte actual) writes about the exhibition “Puerto Rico Negrx,” which opened on October 20, 2023, at the MAC [Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Puerto Rico]…
Directed by Ray Figueroa, Érase una vez en el Caribe [Once upon a Time in the Caribbean] has been showing in theaters in Puerto Rico with overwhelmingly positive reviews. IMDb offers this plotline: “When his beloved wife disappears, a peasant with a violent past takes his machete and his daughter in his arms and sets…
Curated by Adlín Ríos Rigau, Jeannette Betancourt’s “Bioma” opened on October 19 and will be on view until December 1, 2023, at the Delta de Picó Gallery in San Juan’s Liga de Arte [Art League] a non-profit art institution, exhibition space, and community center focused on the development and teaching of the arts in Puerto Rico.…