Nearly fifty works—metal sculptures, unique pieces of jewelry, and works on paper—at Michael Rosenfeld Gallery amount to a mini retrospective of American sculptor Harold Cousins’s work. Collectively they show the sweep of a career open to brave experimentation and Cousins’s searching eye for the power of simple forms found in surrounding culture.
Heavy-metals pollution threatens indigenous agriculture throughout the region, reports Edgardo Ayala.
By Edgardo Ayala
in San Salvador
Inter Press Service
Like an octopus, metals mining has been spreading its tentacles throughout Central America and dealing a blow to the region’s agriculture an