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July 12, 2024

64. Kathy Sosa and Antonio Arelle Barquet: The Other Side of the Mirror

64. Kathy Sosa and Antonio Arelle Barquet: The Other Side of the Mirror

This week’s guests are San Antonio artist Kathy Sosa and Antonio Arelle Barquet, the director of the Museum of Art in Queretaro, a city of more than 1 million people in Central Mexico and a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its Historic...

This week’s guests are San Antonio artist Kathy Sosa and Antonio Arelle Barquet, the director of the Museum of Art in Queretaro, a city of more than 1 million people in Central Mexico and a UNESCO World Heritage site celebrated for its Historic Monument Zone. Kathy Sosa, together with her husband and fellow artist Lionel Sosa, have embarked on an exciting project that will bring new attention in Mexico to many of San Antonio’s artists who trace their heritage to Mexico, and introduce new generations of San Antonians to the historic links between the two cities. Tune in to hear more about their project, The Other Side of the Mirror (El Otro Lado Del Espejo).

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