Andy Palacio Lecture by Dr. Joseph Palacio

The 2nd Andy Palacio lecture was delivered today at the Image Factory gallery by Dr. Joseph Palacio one of Belize’s most respected anthropologists and intellectual. Yasser Musa, director of the Image Factory welcomed the gathered with the words“today we reflect, recognize and reflect on Andy Palacio and look forward to expanding the art space.” Roy Cayetano, president of the Andy Palacio Foundation introduced the distinguished lecturer giving an overview of Dr. Palacio’s professional and academic work. He pointed out that Dr. Palacio made a shift in his life moving from the urban life of Belize City to full time living to in his home village Barranco.

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Belize’s music icon Andy Palacio: Portrait presented

Today American artist Ashanti Johnson visited the Image Factory Art Foundation along with his agent Barbara Mobley to formally present a portrait of Belize’s music icon Andy Palacio. The drawing was handed over to Gilvano Swasey, curator of the Image Factory and board member of the Andy Palacio Foundation. Also in attendance for the brief ceremony which took place on the edge of the Haulover Creek overlooking the Caribbean Sea were artists Michael Gordon, and Erron Golanche