After spinning in music venues across the Central America and Mexico, Howell founded a school dedicated to training Costa Rica's next generation of electronic music DJs.
Sculptor Angel Lara discusses inspiration, his longest project to date, and the balance between artistic ambitious and financial pressure in our "Weekend Arts Spotlight."
What artist would want his workshop to be located in the Ministry of Public Security? One who is using decommissioned guns to send a powerful message about peace: Juan Carlos Chavarría.
Costa Rican tattoo artist Luis Bonilla sat down with the Tico Times to tell us about the unique designs and attention to detail that attract clients from around the country to his Cartago studio.
Costa Rican painter, Fernando Obando's new exhibit in Santa Ana features a series of 11 self-portraits, but not just any self-portraits: Obando has painted himself in different time periods throughout history in order to explore how humanity reached its current state.
Lang came up with the idea for a new cancer fundraiser during a conversation with her grandmother, the painter Ana Wien, and began to put together an auction of 40 different art pieces painted by renowned Costa Rican artists. No canvas here: the works were painted on fiberglass heads.
