No Time to Waste: Parade the Circle Lead Artist Hector Castellanos Lara Speaks of Dragon Flies

Parade the Circle—the Cleveland Museum of Art celebration of community and creativity, with its iconic floats created by community groups and international artists, its stilt walkers, its festival village, and crowds in the tens of thousands—returns from its pandemic hiatus in 2023, for the first time since 2019. In this comeback year, the museum has named Hector Castellanos Lara as […]

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Sin tiempo que perder: Héctor Castellanos Lara, principal artista de Parade de Circle, nos habla de las libélulas.

Entrevista Traducido por Damaris Puñales-Alpízar Parade the Circle – la celebración comunitaria de la creatividad que tradicionalmente organiza el Museo de Arte de Cleveland, regresa por primera vez desde 2019 –luego de una pausa causada por la pandemia-, con sus icónicas carrozas diseñadas por artistas locales e internacionales, personas en zancos, fiesta y miles de participantes. Para este regreso, el […]

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CAC: A Voice for Individual Artists?

To be polite and understated, Cuyahoga Arts and Culture has a lot going on right now. The organization that administers public funding for the arts is facing criticism from artists over the way it has handled individual artist grants in recent years, and a discrepancy between amounts budgeted for individual artist grants and the amounts actually spent.  In discussion of […]

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Assembly for the Arts to Announce New Grants

The nonprofit advocacy organization Assembly for the Arts rolls out a new grant program for individual Cuyahoga County artists this week, supported by Cuyahoga Arts and Culture. Assembly for the Arts Executive Director Jeremy Johnson and Chief Community Officer Deidre McPherson spoke about the program via Zoom. Assembly joins Julia de Burgos Cultural Arts Center, Karamu House, and SPACES Gallery […]

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Robert Pelegrin’s Desert Visions: A Compelling Argument

The late Robert Pelegrin (1949-2007) made monoprints, mostly of the American southwest, which now, fifteen years after his death, offer an opportunity to think about how art appeals, and why people collect it and keep it, or not.  Pelegrin’s prints are unmistakably beautiful and technically accomplished, so much so that Deep Dive Art Projects proprietor Bellamy Printz –a printmaker herself, […]

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