Son de Allá y Son de Acá coming to four Albuquerque Galleries August 5, 2022

Sixty artists from across New Mexico, California, Colorado, Arizona and Texas converge in Albuquerque for a four-venue exhibition and artist exchange. 

Four Albuquerque art galleries, including El Chante: Casa de Cultura, Exhibit/208, Tortuga Gallery, and South Broadway Cultural Center, will host Son de Allá y Son de Acá / They are from there, and they are from here the second phase of a two-part artist exchange facilitated by local Albuquerque artist Vicente Telles.

Tortuga will also feature the work of Santiago Perez and Derrick Montez.

The opening receptions of the first three exhibitions will be held on First Friday, August 5, 2022, starting at 4 PM at Tortuga Gallery and 5 PM at El Chante: Casa de Cultura and the South Broadway Cultural Center. A live performance by multidisciplinary artist Jose Villalobos will take place at 7 PM at South Broadway Cultural Center. The fourth and final exhibition will open on Friday, August 12, at Exhibit/208, starting at 5 PM.

Son de Allá y Son de Acá is organized and co-curated by Albuquerque, New Mexico artist Vicente Telles, San Diego, California artist Ricardo Islas, and Rigoberto Luna, Director and Curator at Presa House Gallery in San Antonio, Texas.

Participating Artists

Curated by: Vicente Telles

Andrew Sanchez - New Mexico, Audrey Montoya - New Mexico, Brandon Maldonado - New Mexico, Carlos Santistevan - Colorado, Daisy Quesada - New Mexico, Desire Beltran - New Mexico, Elena Baca - New Mexico, Eric J. Garcia - New Mexico, Eric Romero - New Mexico, Ernie Lucero - California, Frank Zamora - Colorado, Gabriela Campos - New Mexico, Gerald Lovato - New Mexico, Jason Garcia - New Mexico, Jerry Montoya - New Mexico, Karsten - New Mexico, Kevin Urban - New Mexico, Lorena Salaz - New Mexico, Marco Albarran - Arizona, Rachel Tapia - New Mexico, Reyes Padilla - New Mexico, Ruben Cantu - New Mexico, Sonia Romero - California, Tomas Bowers - New Mexico, Yvonne Vanesa Zamora-Vazquez - Colorado,

Curated by: Rigoberto Luna

Aaron Coleman - Arizona, Adrian Delgado - California, Albert Alvarez - Texas, Alejandro Macias - Arizona, Alexandria Canchola - Texas, Ari Brielle - Texas, Cande Aguilar - Texas, Emilia Cruz - California, Eva Marengo Sanchez - Texas, Evil Dave - Texas, GachoStyle - Texas, Gerardo Garcia - Texas, Gil Rocha - Texas, Guadalupe Hernandez - Texas, Jaylen Pigford - Texas, Jenelle Esparza - Texas, Jesus Trevino - Texas, John Guzman - Texas, Jose Villalobos - Texas, Josie Del Castillo - Texas, Laurie Garcia Jones - Texas, Marco Sanchez - Texas, Rosanna Romero - Texas, Sam Rawls - Texas, Veronica Gaona - Texas.

Curated by: Ricardo Islas

2Hermano - California, Bernice Badillo - California, Chikle - California, Hector Mexikota Villegas - California, Jasmine Puentes - California, Jessie Villa - California, Marino Gomez- California, Sal Gonzalez - California, Selina Calvo - California.