The Coyolxauhqui monolith discovery in 1978, enabled the archaeologists to find the exact place where the pyramid stood, since the Huitzilopochtli myth tells that he threw his sister down from Coatepec mountain.  The archaeological excavations of the Coyolxauhqui monolith that took place between 1978 and 1982 on the site of what was once the Main Temple of Mexica […]

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In 1973, the artist Siqueiros donated this building, which was his home and studio, to the people of Mexico. POSSE PHOTOS:

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The Museo Casa Estudio Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo is comprised of four buildings, three houses and a photo lab studies, which were designed and built by noted architect Juan O’Gorman Mexican artist Diego Rivera and Frida Kahlo who inhabited the property from 1934. The museum is dedicated to the promotion, preservation and promotion of […]

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FROM VISITMEXICO.COM: The so called City of the Gods, Teotihuacan, preserves the remains of one of the most important civilizations in Mesoamerica. Regardless of where you will be starting you tour, you will be amazed by the beautiful constructions and by the mystery kept within the wall of the Pyramid of the Sun, the Temple […]

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THE BLUE HOUSE: THE INNER WORLD OF Frida Kahlo By Hilda Trujillo Soto “Feet do I want if I have wings to fly” Frida Kahlo When you dig deeper into the knowledge of the work of Frida Kahlo and has the privilege of knowing your home, the intense relationship between discovered Frida, his work and his home. His […]

A part of the Fundación Carlos Slim, A.C., Museo Soumaya opened its doors to the public in 1994. A non-profit cultural institution, its vocation is to collect, research, conserve, and exhibit the artistic heritage of Mexico and Europe principally. It aims to promote the understanding and enjoyment of works of art through a range of […]

The architect Carlos Obregon Santacilia under the cultural influence of the Mexican Renaissance, invited Diego Rivera to run on the walls of the then very prestigious Hotel del Prado, which would be one of the most significant works of the great Mexican muralist:Dream of a Sunday Afternoon in Alameda. Prepared fresh, the plasma wall, in […]

This monumental building is thought of as the “Cathedral of Mexico’s Art”, as well as an artistic monument by itself. It offers multiple activities, including the main seasons of the most important fine arts companies in institutions, such as the National Symphony Orchestra, the National Dancing company, the National Opera company, the National Theater company […]

Templo Mayor and its ceremonial center was the greatest architectural structure in the city of Tenochtitlan, capital of the Aztec Empire, located on the original islet of its foundation. It was a double temple, a pyramid with two stairways and an annex esplanade on each frontal corner of its base. On its top are the […]

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The Tubman Museum is the largest museum in the Southeast dedicated to educating people about the Art, History and Culture of African Americans. Wini McQueen is known for her dyer’s art-painting, stamping and resist patterning textiles for clothing.  In addition, Wini has a passion for recording stories from the African Diaspora through interviews, sound recordings and […]

Marcia Wood Gallery is delighted to announce its first exhibition of the renowned Atlanta artist Lucinda Bunnen. The exhibition will be the third in a cycle of three recent exhibitions by Bunnen, all under the name Lucinda’s World, each of the three shown in a different venue. Lucinda’s world is indeed a fascinating and evocative […]

Imagining New Worlds traces the lengthy career of Wifredo Lam (1902-1982), perhaps best remembered as a member of the Surrealist group in the 1940s. Born in Cuba to a Chinese father and mother of African and Spanish descent, Lam gave expression to his multiracial and cultural ancestry through a signature hybrid style of painting that blended […]

The Friends of Contemporary Art were invited to a special private reception in honor of Michael Lin to celebrate his new piece “Utah Sky 2065-40” The floor of the High Museum of Art’s Robinson Atrium is covered by a monumental, site-specific painting by acclaimed Shanghai-based artist Michael Lin. Lin is widely known for his hand-painted architectural […]

The High’s decorative arts and design collection is the most comprehensive survey of American decorative arts in the southeastern United States with more than 2,000 objects dating from 1640 to the present. Highlights include The Virginia Carroll Crawford Collection of American decorative art with important works by Alexander Roux, Herter Brothers, Tiffany & Co. and […]

Earl Pardon’s Portable Art: Jewelry and Design Through June 7, 2015 This exhibition presents a rare display of more than 100 works by celebrated Southern-born American designer Earl Pardon. On view will be 88 pieces of Pardon’s jewelry (which he referred to as his “portable works of art”) and a selection of his homeware designs, […]

The High’s decorative arts and design collection is the most comprehensive survey of American decorative arts in the southeastern United States with more than 2,000 objects dating from 1640 to the present. Highlights include The Virginia Carroll Crawford Collection of American decorative art with important works by Alexander Roux, Herter Brothers, Tiffany & Co. and […]