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Diego Fournier: Art just doesn’t have to be pretty, it has to say something

The Tico Times - November 18, 2018

I was drinking coffee in the Steinvorth building in downtown San José a few hours before I met the 29-year-old artist Diego Fournier. A couple of young people entered the building and one of them pointed to a mural.

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Musical theater in Costa Rica: teaching passion

The Tico Times - October 24, 2018

With the production company Luciérnaga Producciones Silvia Baltodano has created a stage for actors in Costa Rica to live their passion for the musical theater.

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HolaLola: Capturing Costa Rica’s essence in art

The Tico Times - October 23, 2018

The art of HolaLola represents different aspects of the cultural and natural beauty of Costa Rica.

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Silvia Baltodano: passion for Costa Rica’s musical theater

The Tico Times - October 21, 2018

The curiosity to meet artists at their workspace led me to Silvia Baltodano; an actress, singer, dancer, teacher, activist and more.

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A look back at our 5 questions for Costa Rican photographer Ivannia Alvarado

The Tico Times - October 14, 2018

Capturing emotions through the lens of a camera to provoke a social impact: that's what drives Costa Rican amateur photographer Ivannia Alvarado.

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Say hello to Priscilla Aguirre, the artist behind HolaLola

The Tico Times - October 8, 2018

A chat with Costa Rican artist Priscilla Aguirre.

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Engraving empathy with Andrea Bravo

The Tico Times - September 9, 2018

Andrea Bravo, 23, is an engraving student at the University of Costa Rica who uses her personal experiences to create empathy for all kinds of women’s issues ranging from femicide to body acceptance.

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From seashells to Pee-Pah! – a photo essay with Costa Rican musician Andrés Cervilla

The Tico Times - August 26, 2018

Andrés Cervilla has done so much throughout his career that it's impossible to cover it all in one sitting.

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7 questions for a Chilean muralist in Costa Rica

The Tico Times - August 19, 2018

A chat with a Chilean artist who's been beautifying Jacó.

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5 questions for a Costa Rican art historian, gallery owner and critic

The Tico Times - July 29, 2018

A look back on decades of passion for art.

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