Border Arts News Today

The economic situation of the city and country have many artists pondering their next move outside of San Diego.

Too often Hollywood has passed on U.S. Latinos telling stories about ourselves

Over the years, this border region has provided me with a magnificent canvas (or black velvet roll) for artistic expression.

Richard Alexander Lou lived in Tijuana, Mexico until he was almost 9 years old, and every day for almost three years, he would cross the border to go to elementary school. Around 6:30 a.m., Lou’s father would pack him and his four siblings in the car and drive across the border into the United States. Lou...

Binational artists in Douglas and Agua Prieta staged a performance on both sides of the border.

Who can be nominated for the awards? Nominees in all categories must be residents of Arizona, a business operating in and for the benefit of Arizona, a school or a community organization. Since the first awards show in 1981, more than 200 artists, individuals, arts and cultural organizations, educators and businesses have received Governor’s Arts Awards, according to a press release. In October, 17 recipients received the accolade including artists Arlene Minsukin of Prescott, Rhonda Urda...