Different people might have different opinions about their time studying at Chavón School of Design. To some, it was the best years of their lives, to others the most challenging. What we are sure all will say is that they learned some very valuable lessons, not only related to art but to life. After graduation, […]
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Farewall to “Road to Sanctuary” by Cristobal Rodriguez at the Museo de la Altagracia
Tomorrow on Saturday the 3rd of September at 3:30 p.m., there will be a guided tour and toast to close the exhibition “Road to Sanctuary” (Camino al Santuario) by Cristobal Rodriguez. The exhibition which launched on July 30th is part of the celebrations commemorating the 4th anniversary of the Museo de la Altagracia opening and the one-hundred uninterrupted years of the pilgrimage […]
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The Toros de la Virgen de la Altagracia: an Old Tradition Filled with Faith
There is something very interesting going on in Higuey, to be more specific in La Basílica La Virgen de la Altagracia, this weekend. In all the years I have lived here I have never heard of this tradition, but it is fascinating! This Sunday, August 14th, the Toros de la Virgen de la Altagracia (the Virgen de […]