Art – LULAC Cincinnati

LOEF@Immigrant and Refugee Law center Benefit

LULAC Cincinnati Event September 28, 2024Art, culture, Immigration

IRLC Hosts Benefit Gala Featuring “Exodus Alternate Documents” by Willy Castellanos

On September 25, 2024, the Immigrant and Refugee Law Center (IRLC) and its Executive Director, Mayra Jackson, hosted a benefit gala showcasing “Exodus Alternate Documents” by Willy Castellanos. Castellanos, a celebrated art historian and co-founder of the Aluna Art Foundation, presented this thought-provoking exhibition that blends documentary photography with artistic interventions inspired by the Cuban exodus.

“Exodus Alternate Documents” has previously won the Miami Foundation Arts Award for Best Cultural Event in 2014, and it continues to captivate audiences with its powerful narrative and visual impact.

The LULAC Ohio Education Foundation (LOEF) celebrates immigrants and their journeys, and proudly supports member Mayra Jackson and their work with the IRLC. This event underscores the importance of cultural expression and the contributions of immigrants to the community.

LOEF@Norwood International Art Show at Victory Park

LULAC Cincinnati Event September 28, 2024September 28, 2024Art, culture

September 21, 2024 –

Raquel Sotelo, who earned the Honorable Mention ribbon, and Victoria Garland, accompanied by her son Wyatt, proudly participated in the Norwood International Art Show. The event showcased a diverse array of artistic talent, with Sotelo’s recognized work standing out among the many impressive entries. Garland and her son enjoyed the vibrant atmosphere, contributing to the community’s celebration of creativity and arts.

The LULAC Ohio Education Foundation (LOEF) is very proud of their members’ accomplishments and continues to support cultural expressions within the community.