Photographers Garoutte and Wambaugh demystify and celebrate the Afro-Cuban religions of Santería, Palo Monte and Espiritismo. The three traditions are, they note, inextricable in Cuban practice, with ...
Super-8 film transferred to high-definition digital support, colour, silent. Fundamento Palo Monte belongs to the Siluetas, a series of ephemeral works that the artist made between 1973 and 1981 and ...
EL MONTE >> Two new affordable veteran housing projects are expected to open in El Monte by 2019. Hollywood Community Housing Corporation is set to break ground on its Palo Verde Apartments project, ...
After years of stigma, Santería and other Afro-Caribbean religions have come out of the literary closet, judging by some new novels. As Fina is initiated in the darker practices of palo monte, she ...
Avec la traite et l'esclavage, la religion des Bakongo s'est implantée à Cuba où elle a pris le nom de palo monte. Elle s'y est transformée tout en conservant la mémoire de ses origines. Ce souvenir ...
The nippy air last Thursday night marked the arrival of autumn in Providence, yet audience members in the Granoff Center for the Creative Arts’ Martinos Auditorium didn’t seem to care as they soaked ...
Introduction -- Part I: African connections : historical roots of Afro-Caribbean religions. Yoruba, Fon-Ewe, Ashanti, and Kongo cultural history -- African cultus and functionaries -- Part II: Vodou : ...