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Writings about life and art by Linda Marston-Reid

Tag: MexicoCulture

The Art of Tejate

San Andrés Huayápam is a small village (around 6,000 residents) situated a few kilometers from the city of Oaxaca. San … More

#MexicoFood, FeriaDelTejate2023, Mexico, MexicoCulture, Mural, OaxacaCulture, OaxacaFood, OaxacaFoodways, OaxacaTradition, travel

Radishes at Christmas

For 125 years, the Mexican community in Oaxaca has celebrated their agrarian roots with a knock-out display of carved radishes … More

#Oaxacatravel, artesanosdeOaxaca, communityarts, FelizNavidad, Mexico, MexicoCulture, MexicoFolclorico, NochedelosRabanos, OaxacaBonito, Oaxacatraditions

The Art of Chocolate

Mexican chocolate combines the fragrance of cinnamon with nuts and cacao beans into a unique and memorable taste. When visiting … More

#cooking, Mexico, MexicoCulture, travel

The Art of Weaving

The Oaxaca weaving tradition is centered in Teotitlán del Valle, where now over 150 families create rugs and textiles. Their … More

#MexicoFolkArts, #Oaxacatravel, FolkArt, Mexico, MexicoCulture, NaturalDye, OaxacaArtesenios, OaxacaArtists, Weaving

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

Ten Thousand steps

In an effort to start the New Year off on a good foot, this morning’s walk was nearly ten thousand … More

#Mexicotravel, #Oaxacatravel, art and life, Mexico, MexicoCulture, MorningWalks, murals, public art, travel
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