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September 29, 2011
Time:2-3 p.m.
Description:The Andean Nations/Central America Art Expo comes to Austin, featuring presentations from renowned artists of those regions. Contact Jennifer Wang (jenniferwang@austin.utexas.edu) or 512-475-6064. Light refreshments served.

The artists are touring Texas in celebration of Hispanic Heritage Month. They include Gabriel Gross and Julio Peña of Ecuador, Jose Rentana Leiva and Herbert Portillo Gala of El Salvador and Juan Pedro Baca Menéndez and Alonzo Rey Sánchez of Peru. The artists will lecture and show slides of their work. Their contemporary abstract paintings and drawings, universally characterized by the colors, flavor and feeling indicative of Hispanic art, are executed in a variety of styles including murals, landscapes, still life and portraits. The lecture will be followed by a reception with the artists.

Sponsored by the Consulate General of Ecuador and Peru, Division of Diversity and Community Engagement and the Latino Leadership Council.
Location:Student Activity Center (SAC) 3.116
Contact:Jennifer L Wang | 512-475-6064
Sponsor:Division of Diversity and Community Engagement
Admission:Free
Categories:Everyone, Lecture/talk, Politics & International
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