When viewed in its richly hued entirety, the art of Mexico is a flowing history of forms that never die. European methods take over, but the serpent Quetzalcoatl triumphs in spirit. Throughout ...
But this fascinating show and the accompanying Met Bulletin—available for the first time in both English and Spanish—bring an ...
Shortly before dawn on September 16, 1810, Miguel Hidalgo y Costilla made a monumentous decision that revolutionized the course of Mexican history. Within hours, Hidalgo, a Catholic priest in the ...
The art is amazing and can be found throughout the streets, especially downtown and near the hotel.” Digging even deeper into cultures and history behind Mexican folk art is the Museo de Arte ...
Carlos Tortolero, founder and president emeritus of the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago’s Pilsen ... “We’re not trying to rewrite history. We’re trying to teach history correctly ...