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Manuel Rivera-Ortiz (New Works #8, Nueva Luz 11#2, Touring Gallery and Print Program!) is featured in Rangefinder Magazine. Click here to read A Journey of Self Discovery.
Gerald Cyrus' (Nueva Luz 5#1 & Print Collectors Program) Opening Reception is May 1 from 6-8pm at Leica Gallery in NYC, and the show is on view through June 21.
Graciela Iturbide (Latina, a 1988 En Foco exhibition) wins the 2008 Hasselblad Foundation Award!
Helena de Vengoechea ('07 Touring Gallery) has work featured at Miwa-Alex gallery through June 14.
Inside News
Touring Gallery artists Myra Greene and Sama Alshaibi are reviewed in photoinduced.com, and featured on Veer.com's blog, 4/2/08.
Touring Gallery artist Enid Alvarez and our Marisol Díaz were featured on WNBC's Visiones, on Weekend Today in New York, 11/24/07.
Nueva Luz is a FINALIST for the 2007 Lucie Awards "Photo Magazine of the Year!"
View Dulce Pinzon's interview on NY1 NEWS, where Dulce and Miriam Romais discuss her series in Nueva Luz 12#1.
Nueva Luz 12#1 is featured in Utne Magazine's "From the Stacks," 8/24/07
Miriam Romais and Marisol Díaz are hailed as "Mujeres on the Move" in Latina Magazine's August 2007 issue, diligently promoting En Foco's photographers
En Foco is very pleased to announce...
New Works #11
Kesha Bruce
Adriana Katzew
Donald Daedalus
and Honorable Mention Awardees Charlie Grosso, Myra Greene,
Esther Hidalgo and Wanda Acosta

Juror: Melissa Harris, Editor in Chief, Aperture Magazine

Dates: May 23 - July 5, 2008
Hosted by Taller Boricua/The Puerto Rican Workshops

Opening Reception:
Friday, May 30, 6:00-9:00pm
Come meet all the artists! Free and Open to the public

Artist Talk:
Saturday, May 31, 1:00-3:00pm
with Kesha Bruce, Adriana Katzew and Donald Daedalus

Location:
El Taller Boricua Galleries
The Julia De Burgos Cultural Center
1680 Lexington Avenue @ 106th Street
New York, NY 10029
Tel: 212.831.4333

http://www.tallerboricua.org

Photo: © Adriana Katzew, Mexican Women Sitting, 2008. Pigment on Paper, 17x11"

 
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En Foco is a non-profit organization that nurtures and supports contemporary fine art and documentary photographers of diverse cultures, primarily U.S. residents of Latino, African and Asian heritage, and Native Peoples of the Americas and the Pacific. Founded in 1974, it introduces artists to local communities and a national audience, creating a cultural synergy with the public, curators and arts professionals through exhibitions, publications, workshops and events.

Programs are supported in part by the National Endowment for the Arts, the New York State Council on the Arts, the Rockefeller Brothers Fund, the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Arts, the New York City Department of Cultural Affairs, the Carnegie Corporation of New York, the Bronx Council on the Arts, the NALAC Fund for the Arts with the Ford Foundation and JP Morgan Chase, Daniele Agostino De Rossi Foundation, Lowepro, Bogen, Fuji Film, WNYC.org, members, subscribers and friends.