El Museo del Barrio

Reserva de la Familia by Jose Cuervo Unveils the 2024 Limited Edition Collector’s Box Created by Renowned Mexican Artist, Ana Pellicer

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Wednesday, February 28, 2024

Today, Reserva de la Familia® by Jose Cuervo, the award-winning pinnacle of the Cuervo portfolio, proudly announces its 2024 collector’s box, designed by celebrated Mexican sculptor, goldsmith, and leatherer Ana Pellicer.

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  • Today, Reserva de la Familia® by Jose Cuervo, the award-winning pinnacle of the Cuervo portfolio, proudly announces its 2024 collector’s box, designed by celebrated Mexican sculptor, goldsmith, and leatherer Ana Pellicer.
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    Reserva de la Familia 2024 Extra Añejo Collector’s Box (PHOTO CREDIT: Proximo Spirits)
    A legacy that spans nearly three decades, the Jose Cuervo collaboration with globally celebrated Mexico-based artisans has resulted in nearly thirty uniquely crafted limited-edition Reserva de la Familia Extra Añejo collector’s boxes.
  • Only the most flavorful inner portions, or piñas, of six- to nine-year-old agaves are used when crafting Reserva de la Familia Extra Añejo.
  • This delightful discovery heralds a new opportunity to add more limited-edition designs from Reserva de la Familia to an aficionado’s collection.

MAESTRO DOBEL TEQUILA AND EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO ANNOUNCE CARLOS MARTIEL AS INAUGURAL WINNER OF THE 'MAESTRO DOBEL LATINX ART PRIZE'

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Thursday, September 7, 2023

NEW YORK, Sept. 7, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Maestro Dobel® Tequila, creator of the world's first Cristalino from 11th-generation tequila maker Juan Dobel, in partnership with El Museo del Barrio, the country's leading Latinx cultural institution located in the heart of New York City, proudly announce Carlos Martiel as the recipient of the inaugural Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize.

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  • "On behalf of our jury, I am delighted to announce Carlos Martiel as the recipient of the 2023 Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize," said Patrick Charpenel, Executive Director of El Museo del Barrio.
  • We are grateful for our partnership with Maestro Dobel Tequila, who shares our commitment to supporting Latinx artists in the United States."
  • Juan Dobel, Founder of Maestro Dobel Tequila added, "We are proud to award Carlos Martiel the inaugural Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize.
  • "I am honored to have been selected as the inaugural winner of the Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize, an award that celebrates my community and stresses the crucial role of Latinx art in the creative world.

El Museo del Barrio Presents Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección

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Monday, May 1, 2023

NEW YORK, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Museo del Barrio is proud to announce Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección, the Museum's most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades.

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  • NEW YORK, May 01, 2023 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- El Museo del Barrio is proud to announce Something Beautiful: Reframing La Colección, the Museum's most ambitious presentation of its unique, complex, and culturally diverse permanent collection in over two decades.
  • Something Beautiful cuts across traditional chronological, geographic, and media-specific categories, reconsidering the Collection through new interdisciplinary approaches rooted in El Museo del Barrio’s foundational history and legacy.
  • “Assembled over the course of more than 50 years, El Museo’s collection defies conventional museological narratives and represents a significant manifestation of our diasporic and community origins,” said Patrick Charpenel, Executive Director, El Museo del Barrio.
  • The exhibition is the result of a multi-year research initiative titled Identity Reimagined: Reframing La Colección.

From Theater To Audio-Visual Talents, It's Showtime For CTI Honoree Rachel Harris

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Friday, March 3, 2023

"My showtime mentality is one of the things that makes the way I work unique," she explains.

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  • "My showtime mentality is one of the things that makes the way I work unique," she explains.
  • "If you call me up and say, 'I want to do this show tomorrow,' I'll do it.
  • A theater arts major at Rutgers University, Harris worked for a variety of theatrical organizations, including the Apollo Theater, El Museo del Barrio, and MIST Harlem.
  • Despite the excitement and learning involved in such work, Harris was finding it "a difficult life to build a life in.

MAESTRO DOBEL TEQUILA ANNOUNCES BI-ANNUAL 'MAESTRO DOBEL LATINX ART PRIZE' IN PARTNERSHIP WITH EL MUSEO DEL BARRIO

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Thursday, December 1, 2022

MEXICO CITY, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Maestro Dobel Tequila, creator of the world's first Cristalino from 11th-generation tequila maker Juan Dobel, in partnership with El Museo del Barrio, the country's leading Latinx cultural institution located in the heart of New York City, proudly announces the launch of the Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize.

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  • Tequila pioneer joins forces with the nation's leading Latinx institution, honoring their shared commitment to empowering Latinx artists with $50,000 grant
    MEXICO CITY, Nov. 30, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Maestro Dobel Tequila, creator of the world's first Cristalino from 11th-generation tequila maker Juan Dobel, in partnership with El Museo del Barrio, the country's leading Latinx cultural institution located in the heart of New York City, proudly announces the launch of the Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize.
  • I am proud to announce the launch of the Maestro Dobel Latinx Art Prize with El Museo del Barrio - an esteemed institution long recognized as a center of cultural pride, exploring the individual and collective Latinx identity," said Juan Dobel, founder of Maestro Dobel Tequila.
  • El Museo del Barrio continues to lead the vital and much-needed conversations surrounding the importance of representation in the art world.
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    El Museo del Barrio is the nation's leading Latinx and Latin American cultural institution.