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Tlalocan

Tlalocan

Tlālōcān A depiction of the land of the the deity of water and wind, Tlāloc. And Installation Sculpture Celebrating One of the Most Popular Gods of the Nahua Mythology This is a region or paradise of Tlāloc, the deity related to water and wind. The most common and...
Elements of the Ofrenda

Elements of the Ofrenda

What Is an Ofrenda? The dialogue between two worlds. From the Neanderthal, to more recent past civilizations, to our own modern times, the belief in life after death has been present. Each culture has traditions and customs in place to reckon with this belief. The...
Macario

Macario

Macario A screening of the iconic 1960 magical realist film directed by Roberto Gavaldón. Tickets Only a limited number of free tickets were available. if you still ant to see the movie Macario will be at Woodburn Historical Museum / Bungalow Theatre on the 30 of...
The Sweet Tradition

The Sweet Tradition

Food and the offerings   La ofrenda these days “The individual will proceed to take everything he used while alive, to continue his work in the afterlife. Historically, from the Pre-hispanic to the Colonial elements on the offerings, food has always been the...
Evolution and contemporary outlook

Evolution and contemporary outlook

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...
The Celebration of All Saints

The Celebration of All Saints

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...