Art
Juárez: From the children, For the community
This is the truth: unless you change and become like little children [trusting, lowly, loving, forgiving], you will never enter the kingdom of heaven. Matthew 18:3 We are indescribably thrilled about the tailoring initiative that just began here in our Colonia Palo Chino. I have been undone by the extravagant excitement behind this project, the [...]
January 4th, 2011 by Matt Lindsey
Yobel Market: Juárez Style
Yobel Market Yobel is the most remarkable and outstanding tribe that we have had the privilege of being a part of and we are truly proud of the movement that they are rapidly creating. The overflow of their hearts for the liberation of oppressed people groups around the world manifests itself through palpable expressions of [...]
October 8th, 2010 by Misty Lindsey
September 1st, 2010 by Matt Lindsey
Earthship.com – The Garbage Warrior
To be quite blunt, I had always thought of the great state of New Mexico as a haven for the bizarre and crazy outcast and heretic. Well, as it turns out I was right, and I have proof. We had the pleasure of meeting some of the most out-there and grooviest of them all at [...]
August 5th, 2010 by Misty Lindsey
July 31st, 2010 by mmlindsey
Juarez Photo Walk
Art and creativity are a couple of the major parts that form the headwaters of our new vision and strategy to empowering our community in Juarez. They are both significant themes for us and for many others who are living and working on the border. Juarez is a city in great need of creative, dynamic [...]
July 30th, 2010 by mmlindsey
July 8th, 2010 by Matt Lindsey
Poetry on the Border
Benjamin Saenz is a Latino poet living in the Borderland. He lives in El Paso and has been doing a series of poems called Odes to Juarez. Saenz’s choice to stay on the border, creating on behalf of the oppressed and disenfranchised, is admirable. His poems are candid, like a mirror over the Borderland reflecting [...]
July 5th, 2010 by Jenah Johnson
June 19th, 2010 by mmlindsey
The Exhibit: Beautifying the Barrio in Juarez
When: July 1 through Aug. 30th, Mon. – Thurs. 8am to 7pm, Fridays 8am to 5pm Where: The Denver Seminary Bridge Gallery (click for directions) Purchasing the Artwork: To purchase artwork displayed at the exhibit click here or on the “Donate Now” button below. All displayed artwork will be available for purchase and all proceeds [...]
January 28th, 2011 by Misty Lindsey