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Latinx and Queer-Owned Bushwick Gallery Closed Its Doors Due to Rent Skyrocketing

El Sóntano, an art space that focuses on starting conversations about culture and society, said its final goodbye to their space.

Latinx and Queer-Owned Bushwick Gallery Closed Its Doors Due to Rent Skyrocketing

Latinx and Queer-Owned Bushwick Gallery Closed Its Doors Due to Rent Skyrocketing

El Sóntano, an art space that focuses on starting conversations about culture and society, said its final goodbye to their space.

Latinx and Queer-Owned Bushwick Gallery Closed Its Doors Due to Rent Skyrocketing
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Unfortunately, another Bushwick art space has closed its doors. On August 1, El Sóntano, an art space that focuses on starting conversations about culture and society, said its final goodbye to their space on 313 Wilson Ave., due to a thousand dollar raise in rent. 

“All of us [at El Sóntano] support the space by having full-time jobs,” Julio Rodriguez, the gallery’s director told…

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