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This protester couldn't save Nicaragua, but he's restoring an L.A. monument to its beloved poet

Por: Los Angeles Times World November 11, 2022

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Using a paintbrush and a spatula, Alex Vanegas smeared cleaning solution over a brass bust of the Nicaraguan poet and national idol Rubén Darío. The bust, stationed in a park south of downtown L.A., had been marred with rust that had spread across its backside. Gray stains tarnished Darío's brocaded waistcoat, and a long, staggered crack ran along his head. Vanegas first glimpsed the statue days after arriving in Los Angeles less than a... + full article



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