April 20. 2005
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Latin Artist Featured at Gallery
O nda A rte L atina and C ross
Currents Gallery, 2215 N.E. Alberta
St., will host new w orks by artist
Jesús T ellosa in his first one man
show in Portland.
W ith a w ell established group o f
collectors, T ello sa’s appearance is
attracting visitors from the Bay Area
and Puget Sound.
Born in M exico in 1936, Jesus
Botello is know n as T ellosa. In the
early ’60s he started to w ork with
different m edia using bold brush
strokes, painting with spatulas and
experim enting with collage tech
niques, and in 1960 he had his first
solo exhibition at the D egollado
G allery in G uadalajara.
He continued his art studies at
the Regent Polytechnic Institute in
London and over the next few years
participated in several collective
exhibitions in London. In 1966, he
had his first solo show at the Rimmer
Gallery.
D uring nearly 20 years in L on
d o n , h e tr a v e le d e x te n s iv e ly
throughout the M iddle E ast and
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The works o f noted artist Jesus Tellosa are coming to
Onda Arte Latina and Cross Currents Gallery, 2215 N.E.
Alberta St.
the M editerranean and his fascina
tion for these cultures began to
show in his work.
In the ’70s he becam e interested
in jew elry design and in 1974 cre
ated his first collection in sliver and
gold incorporating ancient am ulets.
c o in s
and
fra g m e n ts .
In 1980, he returned to M exico,
w here he w orks in bronze, sheet
metal and ceram ics as well as co n
tinuing to paint and design jew elry.
He show s at the G alleria D ante in
Puerto V allarta and produces large
scale w orks on com m ission.
The A lberta Street venue will
host this artist with a reception on
opening day o f the exhibit, on Thurs
day, April 28 from 6 to 9 p.m. For
m ore inform ation, visit w w w .onda
gallery.com .
Bill Would Require Citizenship for License
(AP) - A new bill being proposed
in the O regon Legislature w ould
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h ija c k e rs h ad e a s ily a c q u ire d
d riv e r’s licen ses from m ultiple
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B ut critics say requiring p ro o f o f
citizenship or legal residency to
obtain a d riv er's license poses hard
ships for immigrants. It would make
it difficult to cash a paycheck or
open a bank account. And it would
force im m igrants to drive w ithout a
license o r insurance.
“This issue has stirred up a lot o f
em otion," said Ramon Ramirez,
p re sid e n t o f O re g o n ’s la rg e st
Latino organization.
Colombia Rebels Attack Town, Thousands Flee
(AP) - M arxist rebels with hom e on th e tow n.
m ade ro ck e ts on S unday a ttack ed
“T he m ortar ro u n d s have been
the sam e tow n they b o m b ard ed h ittin g th e police statio n , the h o s
th ree d ay s e a rlie r, k illin g at least p ital. N ow h ere is sa fe ,” V itro n as
o n e p o lic e o ffic e r, a u th o ritie s told T he A ssociated Press by te le
said.
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phone f ro m a h a m le t n ea r T o rib io
A rq u im ed e s V itro n as, m ayor w here he had fled w ith his fam ily.
o f T orib io , 240 m iles so u th e ast o f
T o rib io w as also attac k ed by
th e ca p ita l, said nearly all o f the the F A R C w ith ro ck e ts and g u n
3 ,000 villagers fled as the R evolu fire on T h u rsd ay - an assau lt th at
tionary A rm ed F o rces o f C o lo m killed th ree po lice o ffic ers an d a
bia, o r F A R C , renew ed its assault 9 -y ea r-o ld boy.
P resid en t A lv aro U ribe visited w eek en d in w hich at least 15
the v illag e F riday and said v illag F A R C reb els and o th e r illegal
ers co u ld now co u n t on being fig h te rs w ere k illed by the m ili
p ro tected by the g o v ern m en t.
tary in b attles m ain ly in n orthern
But V itronas said the huge m ili and no rth w estern C o lo m b ia, a u
tary p rese n ce that acco m p an ied th o rities said.
U ribe left w ith the p resid e n t, and
T h e co n flict betw een the g o v
the tow n w as o n ce again v u ln e r ern m e n t and the M arx ist g u e rril
able.
las and illeg al rig h t-w in g p ara
T he v io le n ce in and around m ilitary fighters h asclaim ed m ore
T o rib io co m es on the heels o f a than 3 0 .0 0 0 liv es in the past d e
m ilitary o ffe n siv e e a rlie r in the cade.
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