Arts Month: Brothers find inspiration on both sides of border
By James Chute, UNION-TRIBUNE
Saturday, August 28, 2010 at 11:26 p.m.
Einar de la Torre was trying to find a way to describe what he and his brother do.“We wear a lot of hats,” he finally said.
Einar and his brother, Jamex de la Torre, typically use a lot of humor, but in this instance they weren’t kidding.If you had
to label them, you’d probably call them sculptors — and glass blowers, craftsmen, painters, folk artists and conceptual artists,
and that’s just for starters. Then there’s the Mexican and American element.