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The Mexican folk art gallery in the Heights, beloved by the Houston Latino community, will close at the end of 2025.
The store in the Heights, which has been in business for 40 years and has become a hub of Mexican culture, will close in ...
A few weeks ago, Raspberry Island was looking a bit worse for wear, said Aaron Johnson-Ortiz, executive director of the Minnesota Latino Museum. And then the alebrijes showed up.
Every time I step into Casa Ramirez, I feel like I'm at home. The Mexican folk art and cultural center in the Heights will ...
The term “alebrije,” which doesn’t mean anything, was reportedly invented by Mexico City artist Pedro Linares in the 1930s.
"Alebrijes: Keepers of the Island” is a new outdoor sculpture art show from the Minnesota Latino Museum on St. Paul’s Raspberry Island.
Catrinas imported from Capula, Michoacán, are also very popular. From Oaxaca, they bring Mexican folk art, rugs, table runners, pillowcases and tablecloths, all hand-embroidered. From Guanajuato ...
A key feature of the event was an online session titled “Papel Picado: The Art of Celebration in Mexican Folk Traditions,” led by Diego Arturo Mendoza Sanchez, a VCUarts Qatar graduate and co ...
Puebla is a city of museums and history, so we sent our local expert to hunt down the one you need to visit the most.
For the last 11 years, the Pump House Regional Arts Center has treated us to the area’s finest arts festival, ArtSPIRE. Every ...