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La Sirena Mexican Folk Art, also referred to as La Sirena, has been supplying Manhattan residents with an abundance of folk art crafted by Mexican artisans for over 20 years. Dina Leor founded the ...
SOUTH PASADENA – The Fremont Gallery will host “Folk Art is Fine Art: The Art of Oaxaca and Northern Mexico” starting Friday and running through Jan. 14.
EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan -- A small business owner is on a mission to bring a little bit of Mexico to New York City. La Sirena sells handmade folk art on Manhattan's Lower East Side.
In simpler times, native ”folk” created ”art” for their own peace of mind. Today it`s a living for some, and a vast array of prime pieces from south of the border is available at La Tienda ...
Such is the case with its striking exhibition “Mexican Prints at the Vanguard,” organized by Mark McDonald, curator in the museum’s department of drawings and prints.
If you go An Inspired Gift: The Rex May Collection of Mexican Popular Art: Members' preview reception 6 p.m. Thursday (April 25). Opens Friday. Noon-4 p.m. Wednesdays-Sundays. Through March 16.
A comprehensive survey of Mexican folk art, with more than 600 pieces, opened last week at the San Diego Museum of Man. The “Hecho en Mexico” show includes hand-carved animal and human figures ...
Leor says never planned to own a store, but she's driven by a passion to share Mexican folk art with a bigger audience. "The reason [the store is] so full is because I love all of it," she said.
Houston's Casa Ramirez doesn't just peddle Mexican folk art; they also offer lectures on Mexican culture and traditions by visiting artists and authors, many of whom live in town.
The Clark Foundation for Mexican Folk Art Open House When: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today Where: 3322 El Encanto Court Cost: Free. The public is welcome. Information: 325-7094 or email [email protected] ...