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Meet the people behind the art of Michoacán. Journalist Travis Whitehead spent eight months in Michoacán, Mexico exploring and visiting with artisans in their
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This book examines how Mexican artisans and diverse actors participate in translations of aesthetics, politics, and history through the field of craft.
Arts and Crafts of Mexico
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Authors: Chloe Sayer
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With some 160 color photographs, this volume portrays the Mexican people, their cultures, and their folk arts, including textiles, ceramics, jewelry, lacquer, m
Theaters of Conversion
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Authors: Samuel Y. Edgerton
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Mexico's churches and conventos display a unique blend of European and native styles. Missionary Mendicant friars arrived in New Spain shortly after Cortes's co
Tarascan Pottery Production in Michoacán, Mexico
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This book examines a contemporary pottery tradition in Mesoamerica, but also looks back to the earliest examples of cultural development in this area. By means