When Costa Rica defeated Greece on June 30, innumerable Ticos poured into the streets, screaming and chanting. In towns across the country, they crowded the avenues and…
At first it looked like any other concert: Four men danced in front of microphones, backed up by diverse musicians. They sang and flashed smiles. The audience…
One family’s debris from a massive tropical storm can become another family’s luxury furniture. It all began with a natural disaster: Bernardo Urbina was standing in a…
[caption id="attachment_39009" align="aligncenter" width="554"] Courtesy RedCultura[/caption] It’s one of the miracles of art: If you know what you’re doing, you can skip the brush and just dribble…
A century ago, Gavrilo Princip shot Archduke Franz Ferdinand at point blank range in downtown Sarajevo. The assassination precipitated World War I, which cost millions of lives,…
To celebrate its 20-year anniversary, the Museum of Contemporary Art and Design has picked a thought-provoking title: “El Día Que Nos Hicimos Contemporáneos,” or “The Day We…