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Todos Santos, Mexico, is one of the most artistic towns in the world. Century-old murals and 19th century architecture are a ...
Along with the interesting history, you also get quaint cobblestone streets lined with colorful colonial buildings (the true mark of Mexico) as well as boutique shops and art galleries.
Modern Mexico, which long disdained the art of its colonial period, has finally rediscovered this cultural capstone between the Aztecs and Diego Rivera. In Mexico City, 117,000 people saw this show.
One of the most wide-ranging collections of Spanish colonial ... Art; the rest have been in storage or undergoing conservation, Ashman said. Highlights include a wooden colonial house built in ...
See About archive blog posts. San Miguel de Allende, Mexico-- The April issue of ArtNews magazine has a good story on the rising interest in Colonial art of Latin America during the past dozen or ...
Painted Cloth: Fashion and Ritual in Colonial Latin America at the Blanton Museum of Art is an expansive exploration ... and furnishings from Bolivia, Guatemala, Mexico, Peru, and Venezuela.
For centuries, New Mexico ... art. Some critics have said the paintings resulted from untrained Spanish artists doing the best they could. But the curator of the Museum of Spanish Colonial Art ...
For hundreds of years, New Mexico ... Colonial crafts practiced today seldom leave out colcha. However, the standard wool stitchery of the region is a rare — and some say endangered — art ...
A decades-long fight to honor Pueblo Nations history is spurring an arts movement and a ... Memorials and monuments to New Mexico’s Spanish and American colonial past—depicting conquerors ...