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Otero Alcantara, a self-taught performance artist, sculptor and painter, rose to prominence in 2020 as leader of the San Isidro protest movement of artists and intellectuals.
From Barron's ● Jul. 18, 2026
Grammy award winner Maykel “Osorbo” Castillo and performance artist Luis Manuel Otero have been jailed since mass protests in 2021.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 2, 2026
It also landed him in prison, where he was joined a short while later by his close collaborator, performance artist Luis Manuel Otero.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 29, 2026
Visual and performance artist Martine discusses her starring role in the HBO series created by her friend and collaborator Julio Torres: “This is the biggest role I’ve ever had.”
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 10, 2025
Molly was a filmmaker and a performance artist.
From "Native Speaker" by Chang-rae Lee
