BHM: Meet the Artist Showcase to Feature Lionel Sosa

St. Philip’s 大学 will host Lionel Sosa as part of its Black History Month Meet the Artist Showcase. The virtual gallery will feature Sosa’s “Living in My Skin”. The Living in My Skin project features over 30 oil-on-linen portraits of Black men, 10至90岁, as well as a two-part film documentary that premiered on PBS station KLRN during Black History Month in 2021.

The purpose of the project is to shine a light on today’s reality, what it’s like to be a Black man or boy in 圣安东尼奥 和 to help bring about a better underst和ing of each other as a community.

Lionel Sosa is an independent marketing consultant 和 nationally recognized portrait artist. He is the founder of Sosa, Bromley, Aguilar & Associates, which became the largest Hispanic advertising agency in the U.S. Sosa is an acknowledged expert in Hispanic consumer 和 voter behavior 和 was named “One of the 25 most influential Hispanics in America” by Time Magazine. 阅读更多 莱昂内尔·索萨报道.

Those planning to view the virtual gallery are encouraged to watch episodes 1 和 2 of the documentary linked below. To learn more about our Black History Month celebration, visit 阿拉莫.edu/spc/bhm.

看第一集: http://www.pbs.org/video/living-in-my-skin-part-1-4tj5jf/

看第二集: http://video.klrn.org/video/living-in-my-skin-part-2-d3kl6t/

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