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Art & Culture

Art

THE DIEGO RIVERA MURAL PROJECT Details the mural of Mexican artist Diego Rivera in San Francisco. Includes online views of the panels and discussions of Rivera’s work. Very Good.

Fine Art by Latina Artist Aydee Lopez Martinez. Her mediums include watercolor, prints, pottery and sculpture.

The Mexican painter Frida Kahlo in contemporary thoughts, cinema, dance, theater, exhibitions. Complete bibliography of Kahlo, her essays, books, catalogues, articles in periodicals, newspapers, letters. Flash movie.

LATINA/O ART COMMUNITY A site dedicated to Latino/Latina art. Includes virtual exhibitions. Very Good

Lowrider Arte An excellent gallery of frequently update art and wallpaper for your computer.

Mary Louise Lopez, Original paintings and posters by a Hispanic female artist depicting people from Mexico, Central and South America with emphasis on women in their work environment.

Mujeres De Maiz Mujeres de Maiz (women of corn), is a collective of women artists from throughout the nation. Like the many colors of corn, we are a diverse network of women who work to effectively communicate the spirit of our creativity through visual and performing arts in our local communities and cultural educational events/conferences.

Priscilla S. Torres' online portfolio

Razareview.com (Bilingual)
Chicano/Latino arts and culture in the spotlight... a forum for powerful voices, a critical perspective

Fine, Fun and Folk Art By Maria Sanchez

Dolores Valenza, Figural Painter. Sculptures in bronze and porcelain. Fine Jewelry design and fabrication. Pintora figurativa, esculturas en bronce y porcelana, diseño de joyería.

Comics

Baldo Comics Blog Very simply, Baldo is a daydreaming teenager who's trying to be the coolest kid in school. In the meantime, he'll settle for a good game of soccer and building the sweetest lowrider car. That's the short answer. But Baldo is much more than that.

Bodega Ave is something that Latina and Latino comic lovers have been waiting for a long time. We now have comics that look like us! Check back every Monday for a new comic.

Lalo Alcaraz award-winning editorial cartoonist and Latino journalist -- captures the essence of the country’s changing cultural and political landscape.

La Cucaracha La Cucaracha is a unique strip that provides a view of the world through the sharp, satiric lens of its young Latino characters and the fertile mind of acclaimed creator Lalo Alcaraz

Raising Hector
A bilingual comic strip with wide appeal by Peter Ramirez. If you enjoy this strip, be sure to visit his support page to help him find syndication. [English/Español]

Online Library

Read complete books and articles on: Mexican-Americans at Questia.com

Questia Faster, Easier research. World's largest online library

Literature & Poetry

Alma Latin Cafe

Google Books - Read books online written by latino authors. Many to choose from.

LatinoStories.com "The Credible Source for Lationo Literature" by Drs. John S. Christie & Jos B. Gonzales, co-editors of Latino Boom:An Anthology of U.S. Latino Literature.

LATIN AMERICAN FICTION WRITERS IN ENGLISH A list of Latin American fiction authors with the works of each listed. Good

Top Latino books for children A list of Latino children’s books.

Top 10 new Latino authors to watch

Nuestra Palabra Latino Writers

SAMPLER OF LATINO CHILDREN’S BOOKS AUTHORS A list of Latino authors of children’s books in this country. Also statistics on Latino children.

Poemas Con Voz (Spanish) Poemas de varios autores del pasado y presente recitados por Anthony Freites. Este portal podran leer y escuchar, poesías de conocidos
poetas del ayer y del presente.

Poesia A site that offers Latin American poetry and complete works that can be heard on mp3.

Hispanic Non-Fiction Books

Hispanic Fiction Books

Latino Authors you might enjoy

Rudolfo Anaya Alma Flor Ada

Isabel Allende Omar S. Castañeda

Lillian Castillo-Speed Sandra Cisneros

Carlos Fuentes Jo Ann Yolanda Hernandez

Graciela Limon Jack Lopez

Yxta Maya Murray Terri de la Pena

Patricia Preciado Martin David Reyes

Alberto Alvaro Rios Esmerelda Santiago