From established, internationally acclaimed authors like Mariana Enriquez and Cristina Rivera Garza to debut authors Carolina Flórez-Cerchiaro and Rosália Rodrigo, female Latin American contributions to the horror and fantasy genres have grown in recent years. These women are dominating nuevo gótico latinoamericano or New Latin American Gothic.
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Interview with Colombian artist Karen Lamassonne
This episode of Hybrid Atlanta features Colombian-Argentinean artist Karen Lamassonne. She talks about her use of the human figure and recycled elements in her artistic work, and how the sixties and her multicultural upbringing shaped her vision of the world. Her last art show is Tripping. Created by Paul Alonso, […]
Read MoreInterview with Humorist and Cartoonist Darío Adanti
Spanish-Argentinian cartoonist and humorist Darío Adanti is co-founder and editor of the satirical magazine Mongolia based in Spain since 2012. In this interview, we discuss the role of satire in contemporary democracies, his dual identity as Argentinian and Spaniard, and his latest work on the history of Peronism. Spanish version […]
Read MoreColombian Band Aterciopelados Consolidates 35 years on Stage with ‘Genes Rebeldes Tour’
Since their first hit album, “El Dorado”, Aterciopelados led by Andrea Echeverri and Héctor Buitrago has been a staple of Colombian rock. In a list of 1000 of the most important Colombian rock songs, their “Bolero Falaz” was ranked number one. This year the band will be performing in the […]
Read MoreDillom: The Most Unconventional Voice in Argentine Rap
Dillom is the dark alter ego of Dylan León Masa, a 24-year-old Argentine rapper, singer, and songwriter who has revolutionized the Argentine urban music scene with his unique blend of trap, punk, rock, and experimental sounds. He is set to release a new electronic-infused collaboration with Spanish rapper Santa Salut.
Read MoreJoaquín Sabina: The Last International Tour of the Iconic Singer-Songwriter from Spain
At 75 years old, Joaquín Sabina—often referred to as the Spanish Bob Dylan or Leonard Cohen (although he rejects these labels)—is retiring. “Hola y adiós” [Hello and Goodbye] marks his final international tour, which will take him across Latin America, the U.S., and Europe. His latest released song is titled “El Último Vals” [The Last Waltz].
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