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Printmaking in Oaxaca: A Jewel of Mexican Folk Art

The Origins of Art in Oaxaca Oaxaca’s artistic tradition dates back to pre-Hispanic times, where ceramics, textiles, and stonework were essential expressions of its identity. When discussing the History of Clay…

Create your own Alebrije with our Custom Kits

Immerse yourself in the rich Mexican craft tradition and unleash your creativity with our “Pinta tu Alebrije” kits. These kits are designed so that both adults and children can enjoy the…

Zapotec Ceramics: A Clay Legacy that Transcends Time

At DeCorazón México, we are committed to the promotion and preservation of the rich culture and craftsmanship of our country. Our approach ranges from the dissemination of diverse cultural expressions of…

Mata Ortiz: Shapes of Northern Mexico

Meet the fascinating world of Mata Ortiz pottery, a tradition that has risen from the past to captivate the world with its beauty and meaning. This small town in Chihuahua is…

Zapotec Grecas: Art, History and Symbolism

At DeCorazón México, we celebrate the richness of Mexican folk art and crafts, rescuing its ancestral techniques and promoting the legacy of master artisans. On this occasion, we explore the Zapotec…

Traditional Alebrijes: A Living Art of Mexico

In Mexico, a country full of culture and tradition, alebrijes have become a symbol of identity and creativity. Their vivid colors and sinuous shapes, inspired by nature and dreams, add mysticism…

Green Clay: A Color of the Mexican Soul

Ancient pottery techniques have been the result of cultural syncretism, continuous imitation practices, and the rescue of latent ancestral techniques, which together with the rich heritage of legends, rulers and stories,…

Macrina Mateo: Artisan Diffuser of Zapotec Traditions

At DeCorazón México, we are deeply committed to the preservation and dissemination of the artisan traditions that reflect the cultural richness of Mexico. From ancestral pottery to contemporary folk art, we…