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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@latinoartsinc. 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 masks. “In Mesoamerican cultures, masks had a strong connection with life and death. To me, clay represents the fragility 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-Friday 9 a.m. to 8 p.m.
【解题导语】 本文是一篇应用文。文章介绍了拉丁美洲艺术画廊的三个展览。
21.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 解析: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。
22.When can people see Hombres de Arcilla?
A.In May and June. B.In early April.
C.In late March. D.In February.
D 解析:细节理解题。根据Hombres de Arcilla By Alberto Villalobos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。
23.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 解析: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。