Los Pasos Prohibidos, The Forbidden Steps

Founded in 2000 by Xavier Tavera and Dougie Padilla, Grupo Soap del Corazón celebrates latino artists and culture and the latinization of Minnesota and the upper midwest of the USA. To date, Grupo Soap has featured the work of over 100 artists, local, regional, and international. Centered around artists/curators/activists Xavier Tavera and Dougie Padilla, Grupo Soap is an ever changing melange of artists, writers, critics, activists. Find more at Grupo Soap del Corazón's website here.

The Exhibition features 23 artists: Savita Bettaglio, Irving Calderon, Karen Mary Davalos, Marc Debauch, Pete Driessen, Hermanos Flores, Luis Fitch, Alondra M Garza, Gustavo Lira Garcia, Martin Gonzales, Ruthann Godollei, Jim Grafsgaard, Ian Kenelly, Patricia Mendoza, Peter Morales, Dougie Padilla, Lela Pierce, Marcela Rodriguez, Roberto Lopez Rios, Alonso Sierralta, Lucino Sosa, Maria Christina Tavera, Xavier Tavera.