"Not Enough Space: Oscar López Rivera and Carlos Alberto Torres” an exhibit commemorates the 25th Anniversary of their imprisonment

(March 14, 2005 - Chicago, IL) The National Boricua Human Rights Network (NBHRN) presents “Not Enough Space,” an exhibit commemorating the 25th
Anniversary of the imprisonment of political prisoners: Oscar Lopez Rivera and Carlos Alberto Torres. The exhibition will take place April 5th to May 30th at
the gallery space named in Spanish “La Galería Que No Era” - 2620 West Division St, Chicago, IL. The exhibit is free and open to the public. School
tours and private showing can be scheduled by calling (773) 852.7190 or email art_exhibition (at) boricuahumanrights.org

Gallery hours are from 12:30 to 8pm Tuesday-Saturday, with a private opening reception Sun April 3 from 4 to 7pm.

The exhibit is the result of a national effort that will tour 10 cities in the continental Unites States and Puerto Rico and will countries like Mexico, Venezuela and Canada. In conjunction with the exhibit, the NBHRN will sponsor a series of educational events that include guest speakers with formerly incarcerated Puerto Rican political prisoners and families of the incarcerated.

The general public is invited to a private opening reception on Sunday April 3rd from 4 to 7:00pm with special presentation by former Puerto Rican political prisoner and renowned artist Elizam Escobar; and other former Puerto Rican Political Prisoners. Funds raised through the private opening reception will help defray the cost of the exhibition tour expenses. The purchase of a private reception ticket includes entrance to Roy Brown concert on Monday April 4 – 7:00pm at the Roberto Clemente Auditorium (1147 North Western Ave).

The exhibit “Not Enough Space” is presented by the National Boricua Human Rights Network sponsored by the Puerto Rican Cultural Center and partially supported by a grant from The Crossroads Foundation.

Private reception
Sunday, April 3, 2005
La Galeria Que No Era
2620 W. Division
4pm, $25 includes 1 admission to Roy Brown concert
Special Guest; Elizam Escobar, internationally renowned artist and former
Puerto Rican Political Prisoner
Musical Performance by Brunilda Garcia and Juan Carlos Montalvo

Pre-concert reception for Roy Brown
Monday, April 4, 2005
Roberto Clemente High School
1147 N. Western
6pm, $25 includes 1 admission to Roy Brown concert
Special Guest: Rafael Cancel Miranda, Puerto Rican National Hero and Luis Rosa, former Puerto Rican Political Prisoner

7pm, $10 concert only
ROY BROWN -35 Years of Singing for Freedom

Grand Opening
Saturday, April 9, 2005
La Galeria Que No Era
2620 W. Division
4pm, donation