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An Evening of Exploration: Latino and Islamic Cultural Connections

Picture of man and lady weaving together outside in a field.
Porfirio Gutiérrez and Tanya Aguiñiga talk and weave together in a field near Gutierrez’ hometown in Teotitlán del Valle.
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Javier Lazo Gutiérrez
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Fowler
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Thursday, July 25, 2024
6:00 PM - 8:00 PM
  • The Fowler Museum at UCLA
    308 Charles E. Young Dr. North
    Westwood 90024
Free

Co-hosted by PBS SoCal, this special night at the Fowler will feature a guided tour of the new exhibit Sangre de Nopal/Blood of the Nopal: Tanya Aguiñiga & Porfirio Gutiérrez en Conversación/in Conversation as well as a conversation about the art, food, and cultural ties between Latino and Islamic communities with Spanish Historical Linguistics expert Dr. Mariam Saada.

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