By MELISSA T. CASTRO Known in its heyday as Thebes, today the city of Luxor stands as a trial of […]
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Seeds of Life and Sexuality in Mexico’s Pre-Hispanic West
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF As part of the ongoing 100th anniversary celebration of the founding of the Guadalajara […]
National Culture Museum Opens Japanese Calendar Exhibit
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s National World Culture Museum (MCCM) opened an exhibit of more than 150 Japanese […]
The Pastorelas of Tepotzotlán
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF It’s an ideal setting for a Christmas pageant: the little colonial town of Tepotzotlán, […]
Mexico’s Emblemic Virgin
BY THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS She is the patron saint of Mexico and the focal point of the world’s most visited Christian […]
Contemporary Mexican Art, Figurative versus Abstract
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s Centro Libanés and the Gallery are currently hosting an exhibit of contemporary Mexican […]
Egypt’s Restless Dead
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Embalmed, bandaged and boxed away in secret tombs, Egypt’s pharaonic finest were intended to be preserved for […]
INAH Offers Make-Your-Own-Craneo Workshops for Children
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF As part of the ongoing celebration of the Day of the Dead, Mexico’s […]
Alebrijes Creator’s Son Holds Exhibit in San Miguel
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s beloved, fanciful monsters known as alebrijes were invented in the 1930s by Pedro […]
March of the Behemoths: Alebrijes on Parade
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS For the 12th straight year, a pageant of hundreds of oversized winged dragons, gargantuan multihued insects and […]
Remedio Varos Exhibit Opens at MAM
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS In 2002, an unbreakable bond between the artwork of the Mexican 20th century surrealist artist Remedios Varo […]
Spero Exhibit Set to Open at Tamayo Museum
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Paper Mirror, the first large-scale exhibit of works by the late U.S. visual artist […]
The Fiery Flavors of China’s Hunan Province
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS Along the middle reaches of the Yangtze River basin in south central China lies that country’s halcyon […]
Folklore Ballet to Mark Mexican Independence Holiday
By THE PULSE NEWS MEXICO STAFF Mexico’s premiere Ballet Folklórico de Amalia Hernández and the Carlos Chávez School Orchestra will […]
Timeless Pieces of Time
By THÉRÈSE MARGOLIS For some people, a watch is nothing more than a convenient body adornment that comes in handy for not missing the […]
