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Writings about life and art by Linda Marston-Reid

Category: art and travel

The Color Red

The color red may dominate during Valentine’s Day, but this vibrant color has ruled for thousands of years. Red can … More

#Oaxacatravel, art history, folk art mexican artesanias, Mexican folk arts, Mexico, MexicoCulture, murals, public art, travel

Portals

Aren’t you curious when you see a locked door, a portal into another environment? Here are a selection of doorways … More

Doorway, entrance, Mexico, MexicoCulture, portal, puerta, travel

The Art of Cultural Remembrances

This was originally published in 2015 – given that Día de los Muertos is coming up on November 1-2, its … More

#dayofthedead, #elDiadelosMuertos, #MexicanCulture, #Mexicotravel, Mexico, travel

The art of Mercados

This entry was written over 6 years ago in 2015, before the world of travel changed. Now when I remember … More

#MexicanCulture, #MexicoFolkArts, #MexicoFood, #Mexicotravel, #travelphotography, folk art mexican artesanias, Mexican folk arts, Mexico, travel

The Art on the Street

A travel memory from December 2019. We came to explore Villa de Zaachila’s archeological site, but afterwards strolling through the … More

#dayofthedead, #elDiadelosMuertos, #MexicanCulture, #MexicoFolkArts, #Mexicotravel, #Oaxacatravel, folk art mexican artesanias, Mexican folk arts, Mexico, Mural, murals, public art, travel

From My Bookshelf

Oaxaca al Gusto: An Infinite Gastronomy by Diana Kennedy is on my bookshelf. This is more than a cookbook – … More

#cooking, #MexicanCulture, #MexicoFood, #Oaxacatravel, Mexico, OaxacaFood, travel

Art and Archeology

My longing for travel continues. I’ve been remembering past trips in an effort to soothe my travel pangs. Yagul is … More

#MexicanCulture, #MexicoFolkArts, #MexicoHistoricalSite, #Oaxacatravel, #sacredplaces, #Yagul, Mexico, travel

Travels and Public Art

This post was originally published 7 years ago. While today I am yearning for travel, I do remember some of … More

Antonette Rosato, Denver Airport, public art installation, travel, William Maxwell

A Travel Memory

The mask that inspired our search for the artist.

#ArtandTravel, #Copalwoodcarvings, #MargaritoMelchorSantiago #OaxacanArtists #ArtandTravel, #MexicanCulture, #MexicoFolkArts, #OaxacanArtists, #SanMartinTilcajete

The Art of Architecture

The Hudson River Valley region is fortunate to have landmarks designed by notables such as Calvert Vaux, Andrew Jackson Downing, … More

#2017, #architecture, #CalvertVaux, #HudsonRiverValleyArtists, #HudsonValleyHistoricArchitecture

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