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Aguascalientes Calaveras Cultural Festival 2016, Mexico

For the twenty-second anniversary the Festival of the Skulls will be held at the facilities of Isla San Marcos, in the city of Aguascalientes, but with the novelty that this edition will be the first under the declaration of Intangible Cultural Heritage of the state of Aguascalientes. Enjoy more than…

Aguascalientes Calaveras Cultural Festival 2016, Mexico

The Carmen of San Cristóbal Culture Center in Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

The Carmen of San Cristóbal in Las Casas, formerly served as a gateway to the Ciudad Real, and today it has been adopted as its identity symbol. It is an annex of the Carmen temple. Its initial function was to serve as a bell tower to the church. A gap…

The Carmen of San Cristóbal Culture Center in Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

Cathedral of San Cristóbal in Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

Cathedral of San Cristóbal in Las Casas, a baroque-style colonial building whose construction began in 1528 and throughout the centuries has been an emblem of the city. A beauty and treasures that it keeps inside as well as a bit of its history that makes San Cristóbalenses so proud. Founded…

Cathedral of San Cristóbal in Las Casas, Chiapas, Mexico

Puebla Regional Museum, Mexico

The Puebla Regional Museum houses a collection of extraordinary cultural value and aesthetic appeal, as well as being part of the 5 de Mayo Civic Center Los Fuertes, made up of the Museum of Non-Intervention Fuerte de Loreto, the Historic Monument Fuerte de Guadalupe, the Museum Interactive Imagine, the Planetarium,…

Puebla Regional Museum, Mexico

Forts of Loreto and Guadalupe, Puebla, Mexico

The forts of Loreto and Guadalupe are some old military buildings found in the city of Puebla. Originally it was chapels built on top of a hill Acueyametepec, which were reconstituted in the early nineteenth century as fortifications for military purposes. They served as the main stage both in the…

Forts of Loreto and Guadalupe, Puebla, Mexico

Pose: photo fashion Mexico today, Four Ways Photo Museum

The exhibition “Pose: photo fashion Mexico today”, shows in the vast world of photography, fashion photography is the field that has truly broken new ground and pushed the boundaries of images. If you want to live in Mexico as a fashion photographer for magazines, you will end up doing “vanilla”:…

Pose: photo fashion Mexico today, Four Ways Photo Museum

Vapor: Collective Fail, Four Ways Photo Museum

The exhibition “Vapor” it transmits the perennial of the images that light up and evaporate, which flow at a rhythm set by consumers. Within them, error is not a failure, it is a condition and opportunity. For its part, Vapor… is a commitment to contemporary digital languages, accident as a…

Vapor: Collective Fail, Four Ways Photo Museum

Snail Museum, Mexico City, Mexico

The Museo del Caracol (History Gallery), known for its spiral form of sea snail, was conceived as a didactic and expressive museum for children and young minors. It has twelve rooms in descending form that are equivalent to two floors of exhibition. The museum offers the opportunity to approach the…

Snail Museum, Mexico City, Mexico

Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros, Mexico City, Mexico

The Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros is a cultural, political and social facility located in Mexico City as part of the World Trade Center Mexico City. It was designed and decorated by David Alfaro Siqueiros in the 1960s and hosts the largest mural work in the world called La Marcha de la…

Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros, Mexico City, Mexico

El Carmen Museum, Mexico City, Mexico

The El Carmen Museum is located in the south of Mexico City and is dedicated to the history of the daily life of the order of the Barefoot Carmelites, as well as to house a novohispano art gallery with outstanding works by Cristóbal de Villalpando and Miguel Cabrera, among others.…

El Carmen Museum, Mexico City, Mexico

National Museum of Interventions, Mexico City, Mexico

The National Museum of the Interventions is located in the former Monastery of San Diego Churubusco, which was built on top of an Aztec shrine. The museum in split into two sections. The downstairs is dedicated to the site’s history as a monastery, and the upstairs rooms are dedicated to…

National Museum of Interventions, Mexico City, Mexico

House of the Poet López Velarde, Mexico City, Mexico

The Museum of the House of the Poet Ramón López Velarde is located in the Roma neighborhood of Mexico City, Mexico. The museum is named after the Zacatecan poet Ramón López Velarde who lived in that house for the last 3 years of his life. This museum meets the objectives…

House of the Poet López Velarde, Mexico City, Mexico

Makoto Nakamura poster exhibition, House of the Poet López Velarde

The Makoto Nakamura poster exhibition (1926–2013), internationally recognized for its graphic contributions for the advertising of the Shiseido brand, will soon be inaugurated. His work is considered a work of art, even some of his graphics are exhibited at the MoMA The Museum of Modern Art in New York. The…

Makoto Nakamura poster exhibition, House of the Poet López Velarde

Museum of Old Mexican Toy, Mexico City, Mexico

The Museo del Juguete Antiguo México (MUJAM) is a cultural association that primarily houses the most representative toys of Mexican culture, with specimens dating from the 19th century to the 1980s, although it also has pieces from other parts of the world. The collection was started by architect Roberto Shimizu…

Museum of Old Mexican Toy, Mexico City, Mexico

Mexican Toy Industry Collection, Museum of Old Mexican Toy

The Museum of Old Mexican Toy acquis for toy industry collection, goes from 1910 to the 1970s, a 60-year stretch in which socio-economic and political transformations are noted worldwide and nationally. Between 1910s and 1920s it was when the toys were considered as a consumer good in Mexico, a handmade…

Mexican Toy Industry Collection, Museum of Old Mexican Toy

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