by XOLOTL | Jan 18, 2023 | History, Photography
Today’s tradition Celebration of life Contemporary Outlook of the day of the dead. Contemporary Perspective of tradition as world heritage. Day of the Dead has become an international phenomenon. From advertising campaigns to popular films, the tradition is...
by XOLOTL | Jan 18, 2023 | Installation, Printmaking
Mexican lithographer Retrospective What to expect from this installation? Retrospective of the artist, mural, 6′ 3D sculpture of of one of the most iconic revolutionary prints, and Print making honoring Posada’s memory. José Guadalupe Posada Aguilar José...
by XOLOTL | Jan 18, 2023 | Installation, Photography
Death and Memory A photography approach to the second stop ( Ixtapa de la Sal Mexico ) What to expect? Portland This photographic exhibit includes an installation of authentic forgotten crosses from cemetery of the Ixtapa de la Sal México. Activities for Children...
by XOLOTL | Jan 18, 2023 | History, Ofrenda
The history From Martyr to saint Rome Italy ( Pantheon ) The celebration of All Saints The story of the celebration of All Saints’ Day begins in the days of Christian Rome. During the 8th century, Pope Gregory III ordered that All Saints would be celebrated on each...
by XOLOTL | Jan 18, 2023 | Prehispanic
Mictlán In mesoamerican ideology, there was no concept of heaven or hell; Mitlantecutli welcome to his house. (Codex Borgia) The Afterlife In mesoamerican ideology, there was no concept of heaven or hell; however, there was a belief in an afterlife. One of those...