Video presentation of Sweet Blue by artists Libby Paloma and Ace Lehner
Video presentation of Sweet Blue by artists Libby Paloma and Ace Lehner
Artists Libby Paloma and Ace Lehner share with us the inspiration and creative process in creating this year’s altar, titled Sweet Blue, for El Museo’s Dia de Muertos celebration.
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El Museo del Barrio online
November 01, 2020 | 3:00 pm
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Artists
Libby Paloma
Ace Lehner

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El Museo del Barrio
New York, NY

About The Artist

Libby Paloma is an interdisciplinary artist originally from California, currently based in New York. Paloma’s work often explores issues of iconography, visibility, and representation as related to her intersectional Chicanx and queer cultural identity. Recently Paloma has been an Artist-in-Residence at The Wassaic Project in Wassaic, NY, and the Vermont Studio Center in Johnson, VT. This past year Paloma’s work has been exhibited at 25 East Gallery, NYC, Gallery No. 17 in Brooklyn NY, at the Wassaic Project and in Honoring Our Ancestors by Fighting for Our Future: Día de los Muertos, at SOMArts Cultural Center in San Francisco, and the Dorsky Museum, in New Paltz, where she received the 2019 Hudson Valley Artist Purchase Award.

Image: Libby Paloma / courtesy of El Museo del Barrio