They are using my portrait for a show in Germany.
Straight off the printing presses new Mala Suerte Mexican Whiskey.
Two new designs for Mala Suerte's 2010 Dames Collection.
This is portrait I took of Colombian rapper MACKO in Medellin, Colombia. They are using it for a show Macko’s performing at in Germany. Check out Macko’s myspace at ms/VIEJOMACKO
Right Johnny “Mala Suerte” Garza and IVAN sporting the new Mexican Whiskey Graphic Tee | Location: CHICAGO, IL | Photography: Sal Rojas Photography
New “Mexican Whiskey” t-shirt by Mala Suerte Compania available exclusively on BrownPride.com. Homegrown graphics created by Johnny “Mala Suerte” Garza and Job Moscot of Explicit Ink and printed by Sal Rojas / Firme [...]
The Mala Suerte Compania was created back in 2002 by Mexican-American tattoo artist, Johnny “Mala Suerte” Garza. Johnny started tattooing out in the midwest area and ever since he started tattooing he has also pursued other creative ways to express his creativity. Although Johnny is well known as a tattoo artist, graphic design and photography [...]
HE MESSAGE ART SHOW – CISA STUDIOS – APRIL 16th, 2010 | John “Mala Suerte” Garza + Roman Villarreal + Tony Reyes + Salvador Rojas
THE MESSAGE: A CHICANO ART EXHIBITION
THE MESSAGE: A CHICANO ART EXHIBITION was brought together by multifaceted artist and curator John �Mala Suerte� Garza and CISA Studios. CISA Studios was created by [...]
I just finished reading Robert Saviano’s powerful book titled “Gomorrah”. The book is about the Naples-based Mafia called Camorra, an organized crime system more powerful and violent than the Sicilian Mafia.
The title of the book comes from a text by Giuseppe “Don Peppino” Diana, a parish priest in Casal di Principe, who was killed [...]
The highlight of Saturday night’s “Art Walk” didn’t even take place within the Artist Village. Hands down the highlight of the evening was Sal Rojas’ Afro-Mexican photography exhibit held at wonderful little store, Calacas, located at 324 W. 4th Street #B in downtown Santa Ana.
The exhibit, which was presented by BrownPride.com, was called “The [...]
Sal Rojas is a renowned photographer in the U.S. This Chicano is the creator of www.brownpride.com, the most popular website that embraces the essence of being Latino in the U.S. Sal went with Renzo Devia, director of AfroLatinos to Costa Chica, Mexico. They captured unique images of Afro-Mexicans.
My Photographs from Costa Chica in Oaxaca, Mexico
Afro-Latinos [...]
Teacher who inspired ‘Stand and Deliver’ film dies
By RAQUEL MARIA DILLON
LOS ANGELES – Jaime Escalante, the math teacher who transformed a tough East Los Angeles high school and inspired the movie “Stand and Deliver,” died Tuesday. He was 79.
Escalante died at his son’s home near Sacramento, after battling bladder cancer for several years, family friend [...]
The Art and Life of Chaz Bojorquez: Curated by Marco Klefisch & Alberto Scabbia will be released on March 31, 2010.
This monograph charts the life and career of Chaz Bojorquez, known as “Chaz,” a Los Angeles-born Mexican-American artist who began in the “Cholo” gang graffiti tradition but quickly arrived at his own groundbreaking style. This [...]
The homie KEMO THE BLAXICAN is releasing a new album this Summer 2010.
Kemo the Blaxican was a special guest performer at my “EL MUNDO ES UN BARRIO” Photography Exhibition in East Los Angeles, California in 2008. As a gift I framed and signed him a photograph from his performance for his new recording studio. – [...]
