The Guadalajara Reporter
Guadalajara's Largest English Newspaper
If you are seeking insight into legendary Jalisco-born muralist Jose Clemente Orozco, an exhibit at Guadalajara’s Museo de Las Artes, which houses his second most renowned fresco, packs a didactic punch for anyone who grabs the golden ring.
A mural referencing the scourge of gender violence, created by a European artist preferring anonymity who goes under the name “Capitán Haddock,” was unveiled this week on the Rambla Cataluña, the pedestrian arcade running alongside the Universidad de Guadalajara rectory building, which also houses the Museo de Arte Moderno.
Traditional art and innovative technology meet head on when “Van Gogh: The Immersive Experience” rolls into Guadalajara on April 6.
With the end of Covid’s fourth wave not far off, now may be the time for culture-starved denizens to plan ahead.
The Jalisco Philharmonic Orchestra (OFJ) is getting off to an agile start in 2022, under new Director Jose Luis Castillo, with the inclusion of an “electrizante” and unusual concert, which apparently inspired the new season’s graphic theme: an enigmatic pair of glasses and cherry blossom sprig.
Guadalajara Mayor Pablo Lemus confirmed that the GDLuz festival will be held over from its traditional dates around February 14—the anniversary of the foundation of Guadalajara—until March 2, when Covid-19 infections should be lighter.
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• Cuarteto Latinamericano (Classical quartet), Conjunto de las Artes, Thursday, January 20, 8:30 p.m.
