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Upcoming Exhibits
Step through our doors and discover a world of treasures!The Latino Arts Gallery is showing the work of Hispanic and Latin American artists.All our exhibits are carefully selected for their cultural and educational value.
Admission is a suggested donation of $1.The public is invited to attend our opening reception.Advance reservations(预定)for group tours are required;reserve your group's spot on our For Teachers page or by emailing info@latinoartsine.org.
Use this guide to get a better experience.
Hombres de Arcilla
By Alberto Villalobos
Hombres de Arcilla (Men of Clay),is a collection of handmade clay(黏土)masks.“In Mesoamerican cultures,masks had a strong connection with life and death.To me,clay represents the fragility(脆弱)of life,yet the resilience(坚韧)of the human spirit,”expresses Villalobos.
On view:February 1-March 10
Gallery hours:Monday-Friday 9 a.m.to 8 p.m.
Dia de los Muertos Ofrendas
Dia de los Muertos (the Day of the Dead),a Mexican celebration,is a day to celebrate,remember,and prepare special foods in memory of those who have passed away.It is believed that the spirits of the dead visit their families on that day.
On view:March 15-April 16
Opening reception:Friday,March 15 at 5:00 p.m.
Gallery hours:Monday-Friday 9 a.m.to 5 p.m.
Diego y Frida:A Smile Halfway Through the Journey
This exhibition takes a look at the life and relationship between artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera,as seen through the lens(镜头)of some of the most famous photographers of their time.
A selection of works from local artists inspired by Kahlo and Rivera will also be on show.
On view:May 3-June
Opening reception:Friday,May 3 at 5:00 p.m.Gallery hours:Monday-Firday 9 a.m.to 8 p.m.
【语篇解读】 本文是应用文。文章介绍了拉丁美洲艺术画廊的三个展览。
1.How can a visitor attend the exhibit?
A.By donating one dollar.
B.By booking a ticket in advance.
C.By emailing info@latinoartsinc.org.
D.By reserving a spot on the For Teachers page.
A [ 细节理解题。根据第二段中的Admission is a suggested donation of $1可知,捐款一美元便可以进入展馆。 ]
2.When can people see Hombres de Arcilla?
A.In May and June.
B.In early April.
C.In late March.
D.In February.
D [ 细节理解题。根据Hombres de Arcilla部分中的On view: February 1-March 10可知,Hombres de Arcilla的展览时间为2月1日至3月10日。 ]
3.What does Diego y Frida focus on?
A.The life of two artists.
B.The festival for the dead.
C.The clay masks made by Villalobos.
D.The photos taken by Kahlo and Rivera.
A [ 细节理解题。根据Diego y Frida: A Smile Halfway Through the Journey部分中的This exhibition takes a look at the life and relationship between artists Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera可知答案。]