Eva Recinos
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Los Angeles, CA, United States
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“High-Risk Homosexual” Charts the Risks—and Rewards—of Coming Out
“High-Risk Homosexual” pulls apart the neat narratives we often see about what it means to come out—and to pursue your creative dreams. → Read More
Cora Harrington Is Forging an Inclusive Revolution in Lingerie
The power of lingerie, and of intimates, is that you can express yourself underneath what you have to wear. → Read More
YA Books Are More Than Stories for Teens—They're a Way to Understand Trauma
As a perennially popular and thriving genre, YA is an important place for teenagers to start difficult conversations, even if it’s just acknowledging the spectrum of their experiences. → Read More
Artists Use Social Media to Capture Dr. Christine Blasey Ford’s Historic Moment
One image encapsulated the morning of September 27, when Dr. Christine Blasey Ford addressed the Senate Judiciary Committee: a photograph of Ford, eyes closed and right hand raised, taking an oath of honesty in front of the world. → Read More
Latinas hold only 2% of STEM jobs. These 5 women are working to fix that.
These women are some of the biggest cheerleaders for Latinas in STEM. → Read More
How it feels to be a first-generation college student dealing with depression
I was the American-born child who lived the American college dream. When so many opportunities lay before me, it felt like a privileged stance to complain about my depression, the pressure of classes, and my job at the school paper when my family had survived so much. → Read More
Online Photography Groups Change the Game for Women of Color
Women photographers no longer have to rely solely on mainstream acknowledgment of their work. → Read More
Loving food books while living with IBS is my forbidden romance
Here's why I love reading and learning about food, even while I deal with my own stomach problems due to irritable bowel syndrome. → Read More
"Love, Hate and Other Filters" is a YA novel all adults should read
"Love, Hate and Other Filters" is the story of dealing with racial discrimination as a teenager, and it feels far from fiction. → Read More
I Named My Anxiety in Order to Tame It
It’s like talking back to the thoughts in a patronizing way—with an eye roll instead of my full attention. → Read More
Singer-Songwriter Johnathan Rice's Instagram Haikus Capture Our Modern World in 17 Syllables
In 2017, the “Instagram poet” label seemed to reach a fever pitch, leading many to criticize the use of a social media platform as the antithesis of serious poetry. But the platform continues to be a powerful way for many poets to share their work with a wide audience. New... → Read More
A Year After the Election, a Photo Show Celebrates the Importance of L.A.'s Nasty Women
“We are Nasty Women L.A.” features a series of photographs Amanda Lopez took of a dozen "nasty women," who run the gamut from a tattoo artist to a DJ... → Read More
Rupi Kaur Drew 800 Screaming Fans to an L.A. Theater for ... a Poetry Reading?
Say what you will about her poems, Rupi Kaur's cult-like following is impressive — and maybe not such a bad thing. → Read More
Latinx Business Owners Are Resisting Trump One Shirt At a Time
For people of color who are often stereotyped and disenfranchised, feeling empowered and visible is often an important first step. → Read More
Kristen Liu-Wong's Sexy, Violent, Futuristic Work Is on Display at Corey Helford Gallery
With their neon clothing and flowing hair, the figures that Kristen Liu-Wong paints look like they could kick the shit out of you. → Read More
The L.A. Illustrator Behind This Viral DACA Protest Art Wants More Than "Likes"
For the recent anniversary of the first DACA application, California Endowment commissioned a piece from Lukashevsky. The image has popped up on many... → Read More
How L.A.'s Latinas Are Telling Their Own Stories Through Photography
Avenues for raising awareness of Latina photographers’ work have been popping up across the city. → Read More
Karen Hydendahl, Former Daria Art Director, Paints the Experience of Having a Migraine
"When I have a bad migraine it's like I’m trying my best not to look like I have a migraine. There are some really bad days. So I’m trying to keep the... → Read More
These Gorgeous Drawings Are 100% Ballpoint Pen
Nuria Riaza makes the ballpoint pen a tool for creating surreal pieces. → Read More
These Incredibly Realistic Flowers Are Actually Made of Paper
Tiffanie Turner has the art of paper flowers down to a science. → Read More