
Attendees at the welcome table

Author and astronaut, José M. Hernández

UH Mariachi Pumas

Dr. Blas Canedo-González and Alejandro Magallón, Houston Grand Opera

Solero Flamenco dancers

From left to right: Jessica Rossman, Dr. Nicolás Kanellos, Rolando Maldonado, MD.

Picture book lovers

Attendees at the wine table

Author Erika Said, winner of the Salinas de Alba Award for Latino Children's Literature

Sambabom dancers

From left to right: Geraldina Interiano Wise, Dr. Nicolás Kanellos, Nellie González, Mikaela Selley, Miriam Maldonado, Dra. Carolina Villarroel, Marina Tristán, Jesús González, Julia Dávila, Rosanna Moreno, Dr. Lorena Gauthereau

Attendees at the reception

From left to right: Dr. Suresh Khator, Associate Dean of UH Cullen College of Engineering; Dr. Renu Khator, President of the University of Houston; Dr. Nicolás Kanellos, Director of Arte Público Press

Author Airy Sindik, winner of the Reyes-Olivas Award for the First Book of Latino Children's and Young Adult Literature

Cecilia Duarte (singer) and Ana María Otamendi (piano), ROCO


40th Anniversary in the News
- Arte Público Press, oldest Latino publisher nestled in Houston, celebrates 40 years —ABC 13
- Houston’s Arte Público Press celebrates 40th anniversary as founder releases ‘Latino Almanac’ —Houston Chronicle
- Amid the Spread of Book-Banning, Houston's Storied Arte Público Press Celebrates a Milestone Anniversary —Houston City Book
- Houston’s Arte Público Press Is Celebrating 40 Years with a Huge Showcase —Houstonia Magazine
- Arte Público Press Celebrates 40+ Years of Latino Literature —University of Houston
- La editorial más grande de autores hispanos en el país está celebrando su 40 aniversario —Univision Contigo