The image of the Virgin of Guadalupe has been used to give hope to marginalized people, instill a sense of cultural identity in others and encourage communities to fight for their human rights. December marked the feast day of Our Lady of Guadalupe. Judging from the works on display around Los Angeles, artists are still get inspired from this nearly 500-year-old Catholic icon. Continue reading
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