How I Came to Know the Best Female Bullfighter in the World
Rhonda Buckley is a storyteller from Newfoundland—she also happens to be an award-winning filmmaker. I first met Rhonda in Merida’s leafy HidalgoContinue Reading
Category: Meet the Artist
Interviews with artists and creative types living and working in Merida
A Poetic Wanderer
Studies in England with a Master weaver, Theological studies at Trinity College, Bristol, a sojourn at the Banff Center, anContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Laureen Vonnegut
Laureen Vonnegut lives in a cookie factory. She also writes like a motherfucker.* I had been orbiting the planet LaureenContinue Reading
Burning Woman: Marcela Diaz
A lone woman stands at the edge, looking down into the abyss that is her life. The night is confidential,Continue Reading
Meet the Artist: Ernesto Novelo
This interview was conducted in February 2015 Every city has its “East Side”, and every east side has its shareContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Rodolfo Baeza
This interview was conducted in January 2015 The narrow staircase leads me up to a cathedral of light that isContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: David Aldrich
To meet with painter David Aldrich is to be embraced by beauty. His Merida home/studio is a contemporary oasis amongst theContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Joseph Kurhajec
This interview was conducted in January 2015 “Sculptor Joseph Kurhajec is a wild and generous artist, working intuitively to giveContinue Reading
Meet the Artists: Emilio Said & Samia Farah
This interview was conducted in January 2015. The light intersects the studio much like the studio intersects the lives ofContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Monica Rezman
A love of textile design has taken artist Monica Rezman around the world. She studied in Chicago and again inContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Ivan Gabaldon
Ivan Gabaldon is a man to spend time with. A fascinating storyteller, Ivan is eloquent, honest and funny, and 20Continue Reading
Meet the Artist: Manuel Taure
I don’t call myself an artist. I am simply a filter of my life.” When artist Manuel Taure shared thoseContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Viviana Hinojosa
This interview was conducted in December 2014 “My friends think I’m crazy because I live alone with six cats”, laughsContinue Reading
