Watch This : A Quick Post – Mendoza, Argentina Sometimes we are lucky enough in our travels to stumble upon an artist doing something totally unique (well, we haven’t seen anything like it at least). Meet Leandro Poroyan. Leandro is a lifetime Mendozan who makes these wonderful plaques combining repurposed watch pieces and ceramics! He started
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Turn Right at Machu Picchu: Rediscovering the Lost City One Step at a Time By Mark Adams and reviewed by Anner This is our premiere Book Club blog! It could be the first of many or the first-and-last, we’re not sure. I guess we’ll see what you think. After visiting Machu Picchu, our good friend
Amazing Graffiti is EVERYWHERE in Santiago! – Santiago, Chile Following up on my posts of the street art in Cuenca and Panama City, I present some of the absolutely incredible paintings that can be found on pretty much every wall in Santiago! And I just can’t resist throwing in a few other pieces from around Chile.
Haunting Art in Puerto Varas : A Quick Post! – Puerto Varas, Chile Through Latin America we haven’t come across many art galleries, at least outside of the big cities, but we did come across a nice one on our walk yesterday here in Puerto Varas. The featured artist is a local guy, Guillermo Grez,
From Industrial to Art: A Quick Post – Chile One thing I really enjoy is finding a niche where folks have raised a lowly industrial element to a true art form. We’ve all seen examples of this: simple wooden support beams carved into magical totem designs, metal bike stands in the shapes of old style