Museum Frida Kahlo
An hour before closing time, culminating my whirlwind one-day art tour focusing on Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo, I arrived
Ulises Rivera Prolific Mural Artist
Ulises “Ulillo” Rivera is a self-taught artist who was born in Mexico but raised in Costa Rica, where he currently
Chasing Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo Across Borders
(Versión en Español a continuación) Years ago I was a columnist for a Minneapolis neighborhood newspaper. My column allowed me to
Geometry of Life
Connecting All in the Universe Everything in the universe is geometric. Whether it be people, plants, animals, stars or planets, the
The End of the Road
A Trip to Panama’s Darién Gap There is so much to see and do here in Costa Rica that it’s easy
Chavela Vargas
Indomitable Non-Conformist Ahead of Her Time María Isabel Anita Carmen de Jesús Vargas Lizano, better known as Chavela Vargas, Mexican ranchera
Latin American Art
Celebration of a Cross-Cultural Legacy The arts are one of the most important connecting fabrics joining cultures across time and distance.
Run to the Opportunities and Embrace the New Normal
Don't be afraid of the future Grasp it and run. Over the past many months, almost everyone in the world has
The Tabacon Plant
A Costa Rican Icon The anthurium salvinii, better known as the “tabacon” plant, is an iconic native Costa Rican plant that
