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Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Independent Student Newspaper for the University of Texas at San Antonio

The Paisano

Breaking the boundaries of comics

Breaking the boundaries of comics

Christopher Delgado, Copyediting Coordinator April 15, 2025

Miles Morales, Laura Kinney and Jamie Reyes have redefined iconic superhero mantles by infusing their masks with the nuances of Latinidad. Gabe Garcia and Micha Bornstein’s “Borders, Bleeds, Margins...

Lost in the ‘Mosh Now, Cry Later’ exhibit

Lost in the ‘Mosh Now, Cry Later’ exhibit

Christopher Delgado, Copyediting Coordinator April 8, 2025

The Contemporary at Blue Star will feature “Mosh Now, Cry Later,” an art installation reflecting interwoven San Antonio and punk identities, until June 8. The exhibit displays pieces from several...

Putting the mad in March Madness

Putting the mad in March Madness

Sarah Quintanilla, Assistant Graphics Editor April 8, 2025

The lineup of the March Madness Music Festival’s announcement elicited excitement in San Antonio. The streets swarmed with traffic as the public buzzed over the free performances headlined by Pitbull,...

Wendy Barker Tribute

Wendy Barker Tribute

Michael Morales, Staff Writer April 8, 2025

Poetry is not fluffy; it is raw, ruthless and vital to the human condition. This was the shared belief of those attending Wendy Barker’s Tribute on Friday. The meeting honored renowned poet and educator...

The Hues of Harmony

The Hues of Harmony

Michael Morales, Contributor April 1, 2025

Music has the power to inspire, but more than that, it can paint the listener in its wonderful embrace. This was evident during The Hues of Harmony, a flute recital by Lauren Garcia held on March 27. Performed...

Contemporary Art Month-The Inbetweenness Exhibit

Contemporary Art Month-The Inbetweenness Exhibit

Marisela Cruz, Assistant News Editor March 25, 2025

An artist's transitional periods from two extremes can become a common occurrence. The highs in life feel euphoric compared to the quick pitfalls that will catch one high and dry. “The Inbetweenness,”...

Life sculpted in sports

Life sculpted in sports

Izabella Hernandez, Staff Writer March 18, 2025

The McNay Art Museum opened a new installation titled “Sports and Spectator” from March 1 to July 27.  The exhibit was organized by Head of Curatorial Affairs Renè Paul Barilleaux and Curator...

Silence of the Landline

Silence of the Landline

Michael Morales, Contributor March 18, 2025

UTSA Lyric Theatre presents a captivating night premiering “Women on the Line” and “La Voix Humaine.” The performance, held at the UTSA Arts Cube on March 5, enthralled audiences and tangled them...

Stories about the seeds that we sow

Stories about the seeds that we sow

Marisela Cruz, Assistant News Editor March 18, 2025

Visitors of the San Antonio Central Library’s Gallery Room can find a new extensive solo exhibition engulfed in an amber yellow. The mixed media art collection titled “Plantcestors” is on display...

Subvert your expectations

Subvert your expectations

Malaki Lingg, Arts & Life Editor February 25, 2025

Ruby City has brought a new and exciting mixed media display to their Chris Park Studio, with five San Antonio artists contributing. “Synthesis & Subversion Redux” features the artists Juan...

The rising star of Project Mercury: Hilary Rochow

The rising star of Project Mercury: Hilary Rochow

Daria Tanase, Staff Writer February 25, 2025

The vibrant and extensive art scene in San Antonio continues to thrive thanks to passionate artists who breathe life into the city with their work. The community is composed of individuals who are...

A Night of Intimate Stories

A Night of Intimate Stories

Kara Lee, Graphics Editor February 18, 2025

The Homesick Art Collective presented a captivating one-night exhibition on Valentine's Day curated by Martin Delgado and Lani Tagle, showcasing the work of 50 talented local artists. The event, aptly...

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