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EXHIBITION Nostalgia For My Island: Puerto Rican Painting from the Museo de Arte de Ponce (1786-1962)

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Miguel Pou y Becerra, (Puerto Rican, 1880–1968), View from My Studio, Salud 58 (Vista desde mi estudio, Salud 58) [detail], 1930-35, Oil on cardboard, 14.29 x 10.51 in., Museo de Arte de Ponce. The Luis A. Ferré Foundation, Inc. Gift of Jaime Pou.

When: Saturdays, Sundays, 12-5 p.m., Tuesdays, 10 a.m.-7 p.m. and Wednesdays-Fridays, 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Continues through Jan. 3 2025

This exhibition presents together for the first time outside of Puerto Rico, a selection of works from the museum’s collection, including several works by José Campeche Y Jordán and Francisco Oller y Cesteros, among others. Organized around three main themes: My Island, My People, and My Home, the exhibition explores the notion of longing and the development of identity for those born in the diaspora. Nostalgia For My Island is curated by Iraida Rodríguez-Negrón, Curator of the Museo de Arte de Ponce, and is accompanied by a fully illustrated, bilingual catalog.

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