Meet the Author on Zoom: Concha Alborg
Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N. 5th Street, PhiladelphiaTaller is proud to bring back Concha Alborg on her new memoir, My Mother, That Stranger. Letters from the Spanish Civil War. Her book is based on the discovery of 800 long-lost letters between her parents during the Spanish Civil War. This unique memoir is a microhistory of the Spanish Civil War at an individual […]
Carlos A. Gil: Apparent Spaces Reception
Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N. 5th Street, PhiladelphiaTaller Puertorriqueño is proud to present the photo assemblages of Carlos A. Gil in his first one-person show at Taller's Lorenzo Homar Gallery. Intervening in the pictorial, and working in collage, assemblage, photography, and digital manipulation, Gil creates haunting imagery based on nature and geometry. Gil (b. Caracas, Ven., 1943) lives in Philadelphia and is a master […]
Raúl Romero: Onomonopoetics Reception
Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N. 5th Street, PhiladelphiaRaúl Romero: Onomonopoetics of a Puerto Rican Landscape explores how Puerto Ricans in Philadelphia connect back to the island through sound. In the soundscape, Romero brings the sound iconic coquí, a native frog to El Centro de Oro. Hearing el coquí will evoke memories for many and introduce the soundscape from Puerto Rico to those […]
Meet the Author on Zoom: Marisa de Jesús Paolicelli
Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N. 5th Street, PhiladelphiaAward-winning Marisa de Jesús Paolicelli's latest exploration of Puerto Rican children's stories. This time, coffee beans help 12-year-old Ephraim Montalvo rise from peasant to hacienda owner. Paolicelli tells a Classic tale of a poor boy who advances through sweat, honesty, and faith, with a supernatural twist from the miraculous coffee beans. It's a touching story […]
Meet the Author on Zoom: Motivos
Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N. 5th Street, PhiladelphiaLa Revista Motivos celebra más de una década de logros proveyendo una plataforma para las voces de jóvenes. Conozca los participantes y entérese de su reciente trabajo. Express and connect with the youth from Motivos magazine at this annual event! Teens will read from their work and offer behind-the-scenes viewpoints on their creative process. Find out how […]
PARRANDA: A PESAR DE LOS PESARES (Despite it all)
Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N. 5th Street, PhiladelphiaIt is a time of song, sharing, family, and tradition. In these difficult times, even in the virtual space, the spirit of the season will bring joy, unity, love, and warmth.
Meet the Author on Zoom: Sabrina Vourvoulias
Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N. 5th Street, PhiladelphiaNuestra América highlights thirty inspiring Latina/o/xs throughout history and their extraordinary contributions to the cultural, social, and political character of the United States. As we journey with each figure, we discover more about their cultural background, childhood, and the challenges they met in pursuit of their goals. The book is a must-have for teachers looking […]
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Closed for Martin Luther King Day
Taller Puertorriqueño 2600 N. 5th Street, PhiladelphiaClosed in honor of Martin Luther King Jr.