28 artists to showcase Día de los Muertos traditions at LOUD exhibit

Latinos Organizing for Understanding and Development (LOUD) joins the roster of exhibits for Gallery Night as it will host a special Día de los Muertos exhibit. The exhibit will take place after the holiday, coinciding with Madison’s citywide Gallery Night. Featured artwork will reflect the traditions of Día de los Muertos, which honors and remembers loved ones who have passed away. Through art, color and memory, the exhibit will celebrate the connections between heritage, tradition and community in Madison. The event will also mark LOUD’s fifth anniversary. Día de los Muertos is much more than a celebration of death. It is a celebration of life, memory, family, and the stories that connect generations,” said Oscar Mireles, founder of LOUD. “This exhibition gives artists an opportunity to interpret those traditions through their own creative voices while sharing their work with the broader Madison community.” A total of 28 artists will be featured in the exhibit, showcasing a variety