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can someone point out the loop connection to me? At 08:42 AM 3/23/99 -0800, you wrote: >Photography opening: Mark your calendar >April 2, 6pm, The Brecht Forum, 122 W. 27th St. New York, 212 242-4201 >La Lucha Continua >> We Resist, We Re-act >> >> 2 Photographers: Celia Escudero-Espadas and Diane Greene Lent >> >> Two women with different artistic styles but very similar political >> views present La Lucha Continua; We Resist, We Re-Act. This exibit >> portrays the people in struggle from Chiapas to Brooklyn. The role of > >> the activist photographer is to give vision to the people's message. >> Throughout the world the people fight back, but the media often >chooses >> to ignor the protests. If they do see the light of print or >broadcast, >> all too often the action is characterized as "shades of the sixties". >> La Lucha Continua shows what the people have to say. Celia >> Escudero-Espadas of Spanish origin travels and photographs in Mexico >and >> Central America. As an activist, her photos are an attempt to foster >> social justice and develop understanding between different cultures by > >> elictiing viewer solidarity with her subjects. Included are images >from >> Chiapas of the indiginous people and the Zapitistas where they live >and >> struggle. Diane Greene Lent is a New York based photographer who gets >> out in the streets to make her images. Greene has also done some >> traveling and brings images from Chile, Mexico, El Salvdor and >Northern >> Ireland. >> >> Celia Escudero-Espadas was born in Seville, Sapin and studied >> photography in Madrid, Spain and in Maryland. She has been actively >> involved with the solidarity movement in Nicaragua, El Salvdador, >> Chiapas(Mexico) and the US. As a photographer committed to social >> isues, Ms Escudero has published photos and articles about AIDS, >people >> of color in the U.S. and indigenous people in numerous publications >> including the New York Times and Z magazine. >> >> Diane Greene Lent is a New York activist and photographer. She works >> with the Brecht Forum and CISPES (the Committee in Solidarity with the > >> People of El Salvador) and provides photographs and is the web >designer >> for both organizations. Greene studied photography at the ICP >> (International Center of Photography) in New York. She has published >> photographs in numerous publications including the Village Voice and >New >> York Magazine. > ><http://www.brechtforum.org> > > > > > > >Get free e-mail with a women.com membership at http://women.com! > ===================================================================== = = = M a r k C h r i s t e n s e n = = Cramped Quarters Studio / Jasperpottamus Music Publishing = = internet: murkie@middlebury.edu = = http://www.middlebury.edu/~mchriste/murkie.html = = = =====================================================================