Free Admission For New Mexico Residents | ASL Interpretation provided for panel

Join us for the film screening of Paño Arte: Images From Inside follow by a conversation with guest panalists:

Evangeline Griego, Producer/Director

Miguel Gandert, Photographer

Jadira Gurulé, Head Curator & Program Manager - National Hispanic Cultural Center

Enrique Lamadrid, UNM Professor & Folklorist

Eric “Christo” Martínez, Artist & Curator

Be our guest in a concluding reception with light refreshments.

Paño Arte: Images From Inside is a 1996 documentary that explores the Chicano folk art of drawing on handkerchiefs, or paños. The art form originated in prisons as a way for people to communicate.

This program is presented in conjuntion with Between the Lines: Prison Art & Advocacy exhibition.

Major support of this exhibition provided by Cielo Foundation Boulder, Elaine and Harvey Daniels, Friends of Folk Art, Frost Foundation, and the International Folk Art Foundation, with additional generous support provided by Rosalind Doherty, Jay Ihrig, Mark Naylor and Dale Gunn, Courtney and Scott Taylor, and TOko Santa Fe.