A new arthouse screen in town, “Compartimento Cinematográfico,” launches its first program on Thurs., Nov. 5 with a special pre-premiere screening of Mexican director Fernanda Valadez’s debut feature “Identifying Features.”
Category: <span>Art</span>
Day of the Dead at Fábrica la Aurora
In this year of COVID Fábrica la Aurora will not be celebrating Day of the Dead with its annual grand event. However, the Aurora Community will not let the day pass without honoring the centuries long tradition of this Mexican holiday, now celebrated in many parts of the world.
Ian Johnson and Luis Luna at the Galería Intersección
With the exhibition “The Weight of Gravity,” British artist extraordinaire Ian Johnson exhibits his latest work at the Intersección Gallery with his ever-present creative ode to nature.
Victor Hugo Perez and Beverly Moor at the Galería Intersección
Fernando Pérez Vázquez: Everything Vibrates
Magenta Gallery is proud to introduce assemblage artist Fernando Pérez Vázquez to San Miguel’s art scene.
A Drive-by Open Studio Celebrates the Resilience of Art-making
World renown artist, Isis Rodriguez opens her garage for a drive-by viewing of her oil paintings and giclees, “Perros Sagrados y Sus Chamanes,” for only two days, Oct. 30 and 31 from 3:00-5:00 p.m. at Galería Nepantla.
MY Chiquitinas
Wendy Ramírez is a young architect and visual artist from León, Guanajuato. She had previously exhibited her art work at CI Banco here in San Miguel de Allende, but her current exhibit is now at Café Santa Ana, located inside the Biblioteca.
Upcoming International Writers’ Conference to be held Online
The 16th San Miguel International Writers’ Conference, organized by a local NGO, startet on Oct 11. The conference, which will be held online in a 6-month series, is devoted to readers, writers, and everything related to books. It has become one of the most sought after, prestigious literary events in the world.
Writers’ Conference Presents Joseph Boyden and a Memoir Panel
Most of us living in Mexico are in closer contact with active indigenous communities than we were before we moved here. Celebrated Canadian writer Joseph Boyden writes about the First Nations people of Canada, with themes similar to all indigenous groups.
Paola Tinoco en Primera Plana: Cuentos breves para leer en el celular
Esta Temporada Literaria en Línea del Festival de Escritores en San Miguel arranca con dos talleres en el mes de octubre. Paola Tinoco, ofrecerá el taller de Escritura Portátil. En entrevista con el Festival nos habla del relativamente nuevo género literario conocido como el microrrelato.