Category Archives: People
Exvotos Parte II: Una mirada al folklore mexicano
Originally posted on The Unfabulous Mr. Badgerous:
Bueno debido a las confuciones que creo el post anterior, aqui van los detalles: Si el 95% de los exvotos de la entrada anterior son reales(la unica que es digamos a proposito es…
Leonardo Da Vilchis, pintor de exvotos
>> Hace unos años estuvimos en México presentando la exposición Me gustas mucho tú y de paso por el DF tuvimos la suerte de conocer a Giovanni Tronconi, artista y editor experto en la cultural visual mexicana (no por casualidad es…
Thread and Thrift and Mandy Pattullo
Mandy Pattullo is a British textile artist who’s work is delightfully yummy! Her blog, Thread and Thrift, features her art. Above are examples of her sample books. A few years ago she bagan cutting up domestic hand embroidery and sewed them … Continue reading
Arthur Bispo do Rosário
Originally posted on WWW.LATINOSINLONDON.COM:
This display at London’s Victoria & Albert Museum brings together over 80 artworks ranging from sculptures, hand-embroidered banners and garments, showcasing the variety and creativity of Arthur Bispo do Rosario (1909-1989), one of Brazil’s…
Today I stole Frida’s flowers
Today I stole Frida’s flowers… My friend, Franca, and I recently went to see the Frida Kahlo exhibition at the Scuderie del Quirinale. I have a passion for huipiles and since Frida wore them all the time, the exhibit demanded my … Continue reading



