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Nick Quijano is a Puerto Rican visual artist whose paintings, sculptures, assemblages, and prints have been exhibited widely in the United States. His works are held at the Museo de Arte de Puerto Rico, Museo de Arte de Ponce, American Museum of Folk Arts, and El Museo del Barrio.
Suzi Ferrer, also known as Sasha Ferrer, was a visual artist based in San Juan, Puerto Rico from the mid-1960s to 1975. She is known for her transgressive, irreverent, avant-garde, art brut and feminist work.
