Mexican ceramics: a centuries-old tradition that is still alive
Mexican pottery is a popular and traditional art form that has developed in Mexico for thousands of years and often incorporates elements from nature, mythology and religion. It is appreciated throughout the world for its beauty and artistic quality, it has an important cultural value and is a […]
Mexican skulls discover their history and meaning
Mexican skulls have a long history in the culture of this country. In pre-Hypanic times, human skulls were often made from clay and used in ceremonies and rituals to honor the dead. During the colony, these traditions merged with Catholic beliefs and practices, giving rise to the celebration of the Day of […]
Mexican alebrijes: an explosion of color and creativity in Mexican crafts
Mexican alebrijes are fantastic figures hand painted, carved in wood or made of paper and cardboard. They are known for their imaginative shapes and bright, vibrant colors, usually representing mixtures of different animals and imaginary beings. Each alebrije is unique, since it is made and hand-painted by Mexican artisans, […]