While some see alebrijes as Mexican spirit animals, similar to a Native American totem, others say these famous Oaxacan wood ...

HOUSTON, Texas (KTRK) -- They are fun fantastical creatures, with vibrant, often neon colors on intricate patterns. They have a way of making your eyes and your soul gravitate to them. Alebrijes are ...

Want to know more about the Alebrijes of Mexico? While some see alebrijes as Mexican spirit animals, similar to a Native American totem, others say these famous wood carvings are little more than ...

In the 16th Century, when the Spanish settled in New Mexico, folk carving was religious in nature. Itinerant santeros carved porous native cottonwood into primitive religious images for their homes ...

Alebrijes — the bright towering art sculptures — have brought a welcome splash of color to downtown San Jose. A touring exhibit of eight 20-foot-tall multicolored statues of “magical animals” has been ...

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CHICAGO (WLS) -- Ceramics, jewelry, handwoven scarves, blouses and decorations to help complete an ofrenda for Day of the Dead celebrations are on display at the 14th annual Folk Art Festival at the ...

It was 1996, on a trip to Guadalajara, Mexico, when Barbara Garcia fell in love. It was an instant connection and that has only grown since. Barbara and her husband, David, were at a cultural center ...

Among the lively streets in the East Village lies La Sirena Mexican Folk Art, a small business offering Manhattan residents a piece of Mexican culture, one artwork at a time. While the store’s ...

The late designer Rex May knew a great icon when he saw it. After all, back in 1955, he dreamed up San Francisco's beloved 49-Mile Scenic Drive sign, with its ingenious over-the-shoulder glance by one ...

KITTERY, Maine — Telling the story of the artists in Oaxaca, Mexico, soon-to-be open in the Foreside neighborhood is Zapapa. The new shop selling natural, exquisite textiles and handmade goods – a ...