Notes related to California

GISELA COLÓN: ANCIENT FORMS, NEW SOURCES OF TRANSFORMATION

The artist’s organic minimalism reveals the intertwining of ecological phenomena, personal and ancestral memory, and the relationship between cultural anthropology and the natural world.

By Violeta Méndez
Interviews

GISELA COLÓN: ANCIENT FORMS, NEW SOURCES OF TRANSFORMATION

By Violeta Méndez

The artist’s organic minimalism reveals the intertwining of ecological phenomena, personal and ancestral memory, and the relationship between cultural anthropology and the natural world.

OFELIA ESPARZA SINCE 1945: MEXICAN TRADITIONS IN CALIFORNIA

The American museum shows a major retrospective of the Chicana artist’s work—an oeuvre that “embodies the power of art to preserve memory and culture.”

News

OFELIA ESPARZA SINCE 1945: MEXICAN TRADITIONS IN CALIFORNIA

The American museum shows a major retrospective of the Chicana artist’s work—an oeuvre that “embodies the power of art to preserve memory and culture.”

WILD TONGUES: THE ART OF RESISTANCE
By Anna Gaissert
Reviews

WILD TONGUES: THE ART OF RESISTANCE

By Anna Gaissert
January 28, 2026
DEMOCRATIC AND OPEN MAIL ART: TRANSGRESSORS IN CALIFORNIA

An exhibition tracing how generations of artists transformed the postal system into a space for creative freedom and political action, challenging censorship and borders.

News

DEMOCRATIC AND OPEN MAIL ART: TRANSGRESSORS IN CALIFORNIA

An exhibition tracing how generations of artists transformed the postal system into a space for creative freedom and political action, challenging censorship and borders.