Portfolio – Aquino

SA Current

SA Report

Articles for SA Current examining Mexican American artists, cultural memory, place, and the stories carried through contemporary practice.

Exhibition Catalogues

Reported essays for SA Report connecting exhibitions, artists, and the broader conversations shaping San Antonio’s art community.

Art Criticism

Exhibition catalogue writing that gives artists’ ideas, materials, and histories room to unfold with clarity and care.

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Art criticism attentive to visual language, lived experience, and the layered identities present in Mexican American contemporary art.

My Background

My writing traces Mexican American art across criticism, exhibition catalogues, and journalism for SA Current and SA Report.

Selected Work

A portfolio shaped by research, close looking, and cultural memory.

Writing, research, and art

Reader voices

Aquino’s writing brings Mexican American art into vivid focus, balancing rigorous research with the intimate stories, histories, and voices behind every exhibition.