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Thursday, December 8 @ 6:30 pm - 8:30 pm

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Join us for a closing reception to celebrate El Museo del Barrio and The Robert Blackburn Printmaking Workshop’s collaboration on an exhibition at the Blackburn 20/20 gallery space titled Paper Hotshots (on view from November 1 to December 11, 2016). The exhibition features the work of 30 contemporary artists working in comics or illustration or influenced by the traditions of comics and graphic novels. At Blackburn 20/20, El Museo del Barrio explores the Latino presence in this very American genre.

Participating artists: Blanka Amezkua, Leo Castañeda, Deborah Castillo, Dennis Delgado, Gerard Ellis, Carlos Espada, FEEGZ/Carlos Jesús Martínez Domínguez, Francisco Fuentes González, Felipe Galindo, Chitra Ganesh, Rico Gatson, INDIE184, Marisa Jahn, Anthony Louis Jeune, KB Elektra, Lady K Fever, Rolo Ledesma, Miguel Luciano, Sandra Mack-Valencia, Sofía Maldonado, Chiqui Mendoza, Edgardo Miranda-Rodríguez, Félix Mórelo, Alex Nuñez, Tony Peralta, TOOFLY, and Elena Wen. 

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FREE for Supporter Level members and above +1 guest. Space is limited, RSVP to members@elmuseo.org.


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Lead Image: Detail of Blanka Amezkua, Untitled, 2016, Collage of text bubbles from recycled Mexican adult comic books, Courtesy of the artists

Event details

Date

Thursday, December 8, 2016

Time

6:30 pm - 8:30 pm EST

Venue

Blackburn 20/20

323 W 39th St Fl 2
New York, NY 10018 United States
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