Fabiola Méndez on the Cuatro

Multimedia visual artist Miguel Luciano, in collaboration with The Met’s Department of Musical Instruments, invites cuatrista Fabiola Méndez to activate Efrain Vega’s cuatro (1995) and other Puerto Rican instruments in the collection.


Artist Miguel Luciano and a woman wearing red pants carrying the Zemí Cohoba stand through the streets of El Barrio
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Wu Man, hands aloft, playing the pipa on stage against a deep blue background.
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Joanne Pillsbury and Laura Filloy Nadal standing in front of a female sculpture in the Ancient Americas galleries of the Michael C. Rockefeller Wing
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Cuatro, Efrain Vega  Puerto Rican, Maplewood, plexiglas, steel, Puerto Rico
Efrain Vega
1995