South of the Checkpoint/North of the River highlights depictions of La Frontera through the lens of Rio Grande artists and colleagues, Rigoberto A. González, Jerry Lyles Jr., and Gina Gwen Palacios.
Checkpoint/North of the Rivers features artists Rigoberto A. González, a native of Mexico, Tejana, Gina Gwen Palacios, and Anglo Jerry Lyles Jr., both born raised with deep-seated roots in South Texas. The University of Texas Río Grande Valley School of Art and Design colleagues paint their visual record of the U.S. – Mexico borderlands based on observation, experience, and memory. South of the Checkpoint/North of the River highlights their depictions of La Frontera, a geographical region where two cultures collide, through the lens of three artists. It explores the question Do different cultural backgrounds and experiences impact how we understand, view, and paint the landscape?
Free Admission
Phone: 2109135842
Email: presahousegallery@gmail.com
2021/12/04 - 2021/12/04
Additional time info:
The opening reception will be held on Saturday, December 4, from 7:00-11 pm.
The exhibition will remain on view by appointment through December 25, 2021, with a closing reception on December 23, 2021.
Presa House Gallery
725 S. Presa St., San Antonio, TX 78210