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Salvador
Aguirre - (Jalisco)
incredible art made of obsidian |
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Emilio
Barocio Yacobo - (Michoacán)
handcarved wood alebrijes |
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Felipe
Benítez Miranda - (Guanajuato)
unusual Nahuatl alebrijes (carved wood animals) and
paintings |
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Enriqueta
Cenobio Calixto & Juvenal Bernardino
Gómez - (Mexico)
Mazahua textiles and miniature embroidery |
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Centro
de Integración Tapalpa, A.C.
- (Jalisco) this school is dedicated to
nurturing the artistic, creative and academic potential of special-needs
children - Papelmalecho, paper maché over recycled garbage |
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Cocucho
- (Michoacán) this
distinctive and easily recognized pottery comes from a remote Purépecha
Indian village in the state of Michoacán. |
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Ruth
Cortés Rodriguez - (Guanajuato)
silvered Alpacca cutlery, boxes, jewelry, purses, etc. |
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José
Luis Cortéz Hernández
- (Jalisco) Extraordinary bruñido pottery |
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Degollado
Reproducciones Pre-Hispanicas - (Jalisco)
clay and bronze Pre-Columbian reproductions |
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Xill Fessenden
- (Jalisco) photography
of the "real" Mexico. |
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Margarita
Fick - (Querétaro) Papel
Picado (cut paper), beautiful images all accomplished through
the art of paper cutting. Almost a lost art! |
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José Flores & Bruno Tupac Amaral -
(Jalisco) original clothing designs embroidered in silk and handmade
leather purses and shoes. |
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Prudencio
Guzmán - (Jalisco) incredible
original designs ceramic masks. A member of Grupo Tradicional Tonalteca. |
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German
Hernandez Villafuerte - (Michoacán)
ceramics in unusual shapes and colors |
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Pedro
Hernández Cruz - (Guanajuato)
papier maché |
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Huichol
Center for Cultural Survival and Traditional Arts -
(Jalisco) incredible jewelry made from the tiniest seedbeads
available, other bead and string work pressed into beeswax |
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Martin
Ibarra - (Jalisco) intricate
ceramic virgins and other ceramic pieces |
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Julio
Laya Chichicastla, Leobardo Espiritu Rocha
- (Puebla) unbelievable handmade
amate paper |
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Laureano
Martinez Guzman & Marina Castro Lopez -
(Michoacán) this
young couple have taken making the whimsical ceramic Catrinas
to a new height |
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Marío
Lopez - (Michoacán)
furniture, lamps, all types of items made
from the natural reed called chuspata |
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Rocio
Luna Moreno & José G. Espinoza -
(Michoacán) Wood
retablos, finely painted ceramic masks |
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Mata
Ortiz - Jesus Mora & a Juan Quezada nephew -
(Chihuahua) the famous thin-walled pottery of Mata Ortiz, Chihuahua |
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Eusebio
Mateos Ortega, Pablo Mateos & Rigoberto
Mateos Campechano -
(Jalisco) Barro
negro (black pottery). Until recently, we were unaware that barro
negro had been produced in Jalisco for generations. It is the
same technique used in Oaxaca. |
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Martina Navarro de Saint Phalle
- (Michoacán)
Wood and guaje (a kind of hollowed,
broad-based gourd) using the technique called macque (natural
earth pigments) to decorate the pieces. |
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Angel
Ortiz Gabriel & Angel Ortiz Arana -
(Jalisco) Barro
bruñido (burnished pottery). Both are members of Grupo
Tradicional Tonalteca. |
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Miguel
Paredes - (Puebla)
Whimsical Día de los Muertos
(Day of the Dead) figures, boxes, items that are becomming very difficult
to find in Mexico. |
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Octavio
Esteban Reyes - (Michoacán)
mystical figures in both clay and wood. Well
known for his handcarved wood masks. |
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Manuel
Ruiz Martínez - generations
of rug weaving have honed the skills of this artisan |
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Luis
& José Ruíz Ramírez -
(Jalisco) Huichol shaman chairs called
uwene. |
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Flora
Maria Sánchez Arias - (Chiapas/Jalisco)
silver and amber jewelry with an "old-Mexico"
flare |
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Exciquio
Santiago Cruz - (Jalisco) Náhuatl
curandero (healer by natural means), sobador (masseur)
and indigenous artist |
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Sna
Jolobil Cooperativa - (Chiapas)
Mayan textiles |
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Taller
Leñateros - (Chiapas)
Mayan
Cooperative of Papermakers & Artists of Nature |
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Carlos
Torres Chávez - (Jalisco)
whimsical modern/contemporary ceramics
with pre-Columbian inspiration |
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Celerino
C. Vazquez - (Hidalgo)
incredible handmade wood objects such as
miniature violins, inlaid with abalone shell. |
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Pascuala
Vazquez Hernández - (Chiapas)
the famous textile work of Chiapas |
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Oaxacan
Artists
Our busload of artists from Oaxaca this year will include the following
artists(watch this page for updates are there may be additions or
deletions): |
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Jacobo
Angeles Ojeda & María del Carmen Mendoza
-Alebrijes - carved wood figures |
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Javier
Gallardo - miniatures in palma
(palm) |
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Delfina
Garcia Hernandez
- very fine embroidery including earrings and other accent pieces |
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Dra.
Magdalena Pedro Martínez -
Monas de barro negro - figures of women in regional Oaxacan costumes
made out of the famous black clay of Oaxaca |
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Angelica
Vasquez -
defender of women's self-expression through her terracotta clay figures |
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Armando Lozano
Ramírez - bronze
jewelry |
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Edilia
(Edit) Luegas Luis - textile
wearable art |
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Osvaldo
González Hernandez -
generations of rug
weaving have honed the skills of this artisan |
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Victor and Flor
Xuana - handcarved
wood alebrijes |