‘Flores de mi Pais’ to Open at Central Park’s Arsenal Gallery in September for Hispanic Heritage Month

 

 

 

Artist, Jorge Luis Rodriguez, La Flor de Quisqueya, 2015; painted steel; 29″H x 31″W x 5″D. Image courtesy of the artist.

Central Park’s Arsenal Gallery will open its doors to the group exhibition Las Flores de mi Pais (Flowers of my Country) for Hispanic Heritage Month, beginning September 15, 2022. NYC Parks spans over 30,000 acres and is home to a biodiversity as rich and varied as the Latin American diaspora. In its first gallery exhibition, NYC Parks’ Latino Society, aims to represent the diverse communities that make up this great city.

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Artist, Jorge Luis Rodriguez Presented with a Proclamation from the City of New York on December 22, 2021

 

 

 

Jorge Luis Rodriguez with ‘Growth’. Image courtesy of the artist.

Proclamations are historically issued in recognition of the importance of significant achievement within a community. So we were not surprised to learn that, before leaving office, Manhattan Borough President Gale Brewer would bestow a Proclamation of Achievement on artist Jorge Luis Rodriguez.

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