Currently, the Instituto de Artes Gráficas de Oaxaca is exhibiting the work of Rini Templeton; three rooms of her iconic work. For those who may not be familiar with the name, there is a good reason…
For 20 years an extraordinary artist-activist named Rini Templeton drew struggles of grassroots people in the United States, Mexico and Central America. She made thousands of drawings, didn’t sign them and gave them away freely, so her name remains unknown while her work is widely known, used and loved. [Read full biography at RiniArt.org]
As the former director of a labor library and archive, the exhibition kindled so many wonderful memories of this talented, committed, and inspiring woman’s work.
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[…] de Artes Gráficas de Oaxaca (IAGO) and was conducted all in Spanish. And here, surrounded by the Rini Templeton exhibit, I looked around and noticed the majority of people attending were Mexican men. However, like […]