The Sewing Machine in Latino/Latin American Art
September is National Sewing Month, inspiring a celebration of Latin American art featuring sewing themes. Highlights include Fernando Botero’s “Taller de costura,” which captures Colombian life and “boterismo,” and Antonio Martorell’s “La Playa Negra,” symbolizing Puerto Rican migrant struggles. Also featured are Yolanda López’s feminist “Our Lady of Guadalupe” series, Diego Rivera’s revolution-themed murals, and Agustin Lazo’s intimate, surreal seamstress paintings.
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