The life and art of Frida Kahlo comes brilliantly alive at Boston's Museum of Fine Arts through a new exhibit that explores how Mexico's traditional folk art — arte popular — inspired her work and ...

A new art exhibit at downtown San Antonio's Centro de Artes Gallery will celebrate the things that go bump in the night. Beginning October 2, Cuentos y Arte: Mexican American Folk Tales of the ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- They are fun fantastical creatures, with vibrant, often neon colors on intricate patterns. They have a way of making your eyes and your soul gravitate to them. Alebrijes are ...

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L.A. native Ofelia Esparza helped popularize the Mexican holiday Day of the Dead ritual of creating altars or ofrendas. Her ...

SAN ANTONIO – The Alebrijes of Mexico have a history as colorful as the art itself. They are mystical creatures that have been transformed over decades into Mexican folk art sculptures. Alebrijes are ...

Among the lively streets in the East Village lies La Sirena Mexican Folk Art, a small business offering Manhattan residents a piece of Mexican culture, one artwork at a time. While the store’s ...

Ricardo Vicente Jose Ruiz’s eerie black-and-white paintings draw on his South Texas roots and his fear of global warming. When a freak meteorological event dropped 7 inches of snow on parts of Corpus ...

Carnival [Carnaval] by Rufino Tamayo, 1936 Smithsonian American Art Museum,Museum purchase through the Luisita L. and Franz H. Denghausen Endowment, 2017.22 ...

Today's Google Doodle celebrates Pedro Linares López, the Mexican artist known for his colorful papier-mâché animal sculptures known as alebrijes. June 29, 2021, would have been the late artist's ...

When we think of the annual L.A. County Fair, which kicks off this Friday, it’s often things like funnel cakes, carnival rides and animal exhibits that come to mind — all good things. But for the ...

Walking into the living room of folk artist Bruce Peterson’s Gordonston bungalow, my eye is immediately drawn to an 8-foot-high blue horned monster propped behind a chair. Peterson tells me he is ...