Today’s Artists of San Miguel: The battle against pretty
By Natalie Taylor Carmen Almon’s magnificent botanicals are so realistic, your first impulse is to touch them to verify if they are living plants. No, they are not living, they …
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By Natalie Taylor Carmen Almon’s magnificent botanicals are so realistic, your first impulse is to touch them to verify if they are living plants. No, they are not living, they …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor There is a grand mural at the Angela Peralta Theater, its brilliant colors reminiscent of the works of David Siqueiros, whose own mural is in Bellas Artes. …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor I was impressed by the works of Roxana Pumarejo Cardenas the first time I saw them, before I even knew anything about them. Her paintings were at …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor In Mexico, the beginning of November brings the Day of the Dead—Dia de los Muertos, and with it, all the images related to death. This celebration is …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor Glen Rogers was born in Louisville, Mississippi and began painting as a child, in elementary school. She credits this to a wonderful teacher who encouraged her, and …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor Several artistic families of San Miguel have left major works of art. A few weeks ago I featured the Barajas family; today I would like to point …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor In my column in Atencion I have been writing about art in San Miguel de Allende. Each week I tell a story of the city’s ancient history …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor A few weeks ago I wrote about the Senor de la Conquista statue in the Parroquia, dating back to 1574. There is another sculpture that was brought …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor David Leonardo Castaneda—who likes to call himself “Azteca,” comes from a family of artists from Mexico City. His mother, who is 93, is still painting! His uncle …
Leer másBy Natalie Taylor What is the oldest piece of art in our city? I am speaking of an individual piece of art, setting aside architecture. It appears that this honor …
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