Mexican Popular Art Blog

La Música en el Barro Oaxaqueño, Herencia Sonora

The Music in the Oaxacan Clay, the Heritage of Sound

September 4, 2024

At DeCorazón México, we are dedicated to promoting and preserving the rich culture and craftsmanship of Mexico. Our mission encompasses

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Teotitlán del Valle Rugs: Zapotec Art and Tradition

August 13, 2024

Nestled in the heart of Oaxaca, Teotitlán del Valle is a town where the Zapotec tradition of weaving thrives, producing

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Where does the Guelaguetza, the famous celebration in Oaxaca de Juárez, come from?

July 29, 2024

Discover the most representative customs of this beautiful festivity and learn about the origin and history of its emblematic symbols.

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The Legacy of Black Clay: Tradition and Identity in Oaxaca

July 25, 2024

Black clay pottery stands as one of Mexico’s most fascinating cultural treasures, particularly from the Oaxaca region. This unique form

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Do you know Francisco Toledo’s famous kites?

July 15, 2024

By Sebastián Velasco Rallo Francisco Toledo, born in Mexico City on July 17, 1940, was a multidisciplinary artist and philanthropist.

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Cráneo de Barro negro con Alebrije

What Defines Mexican Folk Art?

May 5, 2024

Mexican folk art is a vibrant tapestry of culture and tradition, capturing global attention with its rich diversity and vivid

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¿Qué artesanías mexicanas se elaboran con el barro?

What Mexican handicrafts are made with clay?

May 2, 2024

Clay is one of the oldest and most versatile materials used in Mexican handicrafts, giving life to a wide variety

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Cráneo de Barro negro con Alebrije

History of clay in Mexico and the types that are most popular

April 5, 2024

The arts and crafts of Mexico have an incomparable cultural richness, and the use of clay as a material for

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¿Qué significa la serpiente Quetzalcóatl?

What is the meaning of the serpent Quetzalcoatl?

April 2, 2024

In the vast universe of Mexican handicrafts, alebrijes stand out as fantastic creatures full of color and symbolism. Among these

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¿Por qué los alebrijes son importantes para la espiritualidad?

Why are alebrijes important for spirituality?

March 28, 2024

Alebrijes, those fantastic creatures of vibrant colors and whimsical shapes, have captivated the world with their mystery and beauty. Originating

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Artesanías de barro y arte popular mexicano

Mexican folk art and clay handicrafts

March 7, 2024

Mexican handicrafts are a cultural expression that has endured throughout the centuries, and among the most emblematic are those made

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Artesanías de barro y arte popular mexicano

What are the most sold handicrafts in Mexico?

February 15, 2024

Mexican art and culture are expressed through a wide variety of handicrafts, each with its own history, technique and cultural

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