Art

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Streets of Tepoztlán

Don Karp, May 12 2025

Tepoztlán, Morelos, Mexico. A weekend on Avenida Tepozteco, a main street in Tepoztlán. Photo by author Unlike the US, a lot of life in Mexico happens in the streets. And Tepoztlán is no exception. Here we visit some main streets and side streets. We will see tourists and street booths that serve them. And we will enjoy street arts and culture,...

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People

Mexican Abstract Painter

Don Karp, April 25 2020

Cuernavaca, Mexico. An example of Chris's work.Photo: Don Karp Christina Del Valle Macleod is an abstract painter who lives in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. One major exhibition of hers was at the gallery of Jardin Borda. I featured the Jardin in a video at the end of this

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Culture

A Mexican Artist

Don Karp, August 31 2019

Tepoztlan, Mexico. Maya Goddess of the Aquatic Cosmos, Alejandro Aguirre. Photo by Don Karp Alejandro Aguirre Hernandez is an artist and musician in Tepoztlan, Mexico. I've known Alejandro since we played music in a quartet called Migrant Worker, in December 2015. Alejandro opened a gallery to show his work. The grand opening party, with ribbon...

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