craftsmanship
Sandra Cisneros to receive PEN/Nabokov Award for international literature
Sandra Cisneros, the Mexican American novelist whose books “The House on Mango Street” and “Woman Hollering Creek” are widely considered contemporary classics of American literature, has won the PEN/Nabokov Award for […]
Cuba’s madres (y padres) of invention
*This is a wonderful read, well worth the time invested. This is one of me favorite online magazines. It never disappoints. VL By Rob Waters, Craftsmanship Quarterly (30 minute read) […]
Can a Colonial Crafts Town Survive Modern Mexico?
*The crafts made and sold around Pátzcuaro, México, are traditions that date back to 600AD. There are deep traditions from across the continent and the Caribbean that establish the prominence […]
Mezcal’s Dance with Extinction
*I’m a big fan of Craftmanship Magazine. This piece about Mezcaleros in Mexico is good reading. VL By Grace Rubenstein, Craftsmanship Magazine Our burly white pickup truck is rolling down […]
Artist Profile: GAIA
By Terry Carlton, Gozamos Originally from New York, art schooled and stationed for the time being in Baltimore, and back here with us in Chicago for the week, we bring you the […]
5 Reasons To Reconsider Child Labor
El Guapo is a problem-solver. It is his nature. He usually slaps on his finest hairnet, jumps into his trusty lowrider, Rocinante, and travels the world righting wrongs and attacking […]