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Tag: costa rican arts

Day 47: If you love San José, you must follow this artist

November 19, 2019 stanleyobando

Rodríguez’s hand-painted images wipe away the dirt and problems of the city and show off the iconic structures and places that make us proud to be josefinos.

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Day 12: Art inspired by coffee? Sign me up

October 1, 2019 stanleyobando

Raudyn Alfaro turns his memories of picking coffee as a child into colorful paintings.

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Day 9: An ode to my happy place

September 26, 2019 stanleyobando

Why is the bookstore or the library more magical than being surrounded by our own bookshelves? I think it’s the sense of possibility. If books have altered the course of the life or the way you see the world in the past, then standing in a bookstore makes your nerves tingle.

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“Love in Translation”

My book’s for sale on Amazon. Love in Translation - an ode to Costa Rica

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