Defiant Spirits: Fernando Brito’s Sinaloa

 

The award-winning photographer’s work reveals both the raw violence and the resilience of life in Sinaloa, Mexico under the Cartel de Sinaloa in an exhibition at Brown University’s John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage.

 

The Carriage House Gallery John Nicholas Brown Center for Public Humanities and Cultural Heritage 357 Benefit Street, Providence, Rhode Island February 6 – April 16, 2020 Gallery Hours Mon-Fri 10 am – 4 pm

 

Events in the Gallery February 6, 5:30 – 7 pm: Opening Reception with Professor Patricia Ybarra, Associate Professor of Theater Arts and Performance Studies at Brown University.

April 6, 5:30 – 7 pm: Panel Discussion featuring Fernando Brito and the exhibition curator, Didier Aubert, Director of American Studies at Sorbonne Nouvelle University in Paris in conversation with Barbara Mundy, Professor of Art History at Fordham University and Denise Mathews-Reidpath, CoExecutive Director of Girls Rock! RI, who is from Sinaloa.

 

April 16, 5:30 – 7 pm: Closing Reception during Providence Gallery Night.