EditorialA statue of Saint Benedict of Palermo, circa 1734, by José Montes de Oca looks out over the exhibit “Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic Painter,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, April 4, 2023. (Lila Barth/The New York Times)
EditorialA statue of Saint Benedict of Palermo, circa 1734, by José Montes de Oca looks out over the exhibit “Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic Painter,” at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, April 4, 2023. (Lila Barth/The New York Times)
EditorialExodio Montes de Oca, owner of Mexican Curiosities, tends to his shop on the first day Texas lifted some of the business restrictions set to slow the spread of the coronavirus, San Antonio, Texas, May 1, 2020. (Christopher Lee/The New York Times)