An undying passion for collecting folk art leads one family off the beaten tourist path in Guatemala.

Dr. Robert Drapkin, 70, and his wife, Chitranee, began collecting Guatemalan folk art a dozen years ago. In addition to retail items, they are selling their personal collection at From Mayan Hands.

Last spring, I gave a college lecture on my 30-year passion for folk-art collecting. Afterward, a student approached me with a question: Would I ever quit? It seemed like a reasonable enough query ...

Hundreds of artists come to the world’s largest international folk art market from more than 60 nations.

They fell in love with Guatemalan folk art created by descendants of the great Mayan civilization, specifically, objects that reflected the synthesis between Mayan spiritual beliefs and the ...

Business Austin's El Interior closing after 40 years of business The store, located in Austin's Clarkesville neighborhood, is known for its Mexican and Guatemalan folk art.

Musicians and artists are canceling performances and demanding increased security in Guatemala after a visiting Argentine folk singer was shot to death.

A symposium that’s part of the larger Fowler exhibition Guatemalan Masks: Selections from the Jeanne and Jim Pieper Collection.

MAIDEN ROCK, Wis. — Of the 180 artists from 50 countries participating in the 2019 International Folk Art Market in Sante Fe, N.M., only six received the coveted Community Impact Award on July ...