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Marco Vera
Marco Vera is the founder and director of Mexicali Rose Media/Arts Center, a grass roots communitarian organization dedicated to providing free access to artistic media for the community youth of Mexicali, Baja California. He is also a documentary/experimental filmmaker and musician.
Recent Articles
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
These Artists are Bringing to Light the 'Beauty, Struggle and Dignity' of the Latinx Community
Post date: 2017-04-12T08:26:00-07:00Utilizing photography, and self-made zines as their primary method of distribution, this ensemble of artists are bringing to "light the beauty, struggle and dignity of" the Latinx community.
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film and media arts
Artbound
Self-Constructed: Ingrid Hernández’s Sense of Belonging
Post date: 2016-03-03T21:00:00-08:00Ingrid Hernández is a self-made artist, a sociologist whose passion for photography fueled her desire to venture into Tijuana’s self-constructed urban landscapes.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
At the Epicenter: Cristopher Cichocki's New Earth Art
Post date: 2015-10-19T15:00:00-07:00The site-specific installations of Cristopher Cichocki's "New Earth Art" address issues related to an increasingly toxic global environment.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
Scavenger Harmony: Alejandro Zacarías Deconstructs Tijuana
Post date: 2015-08-26T18:00:00-07:00Forever respectful and indebted to his environment and city, to its streets and its liberty, Alejandro ZacarÃas pays homage to the hodgepodge mecca that is Tijuana by borrowing from its stories in order to create.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
Off the Grid Enlightenment and Spirit at East Jesus
Post date: 2014-12-03T17:00:00-08:00Guided by a sustainable way of life, East Jesus is a habitable, experimental art project that champions a collective culture in the heart of Imperial County's Slab City.
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Multi-disciplinary
Artbound
From Baja to Beijing: TJ in China's Intercontinental Connection
Post date: 2014-09-30T18:00:00-07:00TJ in China Project Space connects Baja artists looking to become more connected with the international art world limelight.