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Mexico’s Popular Art Museum Presents Modern Surrealism Exhibit

PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexico’s Museum of Poplar Art (MAP), located at Revillagigedo 11 in Mexico City’s downtown Centro Histórico, opened an exhibition of works be artist Mario Martín del Campo on Wednesday, Aug. 31. A native of Guadalajara, Jalisco, Martín del Campo is known for his surreal interpretations of Mexican themes with a Renaissance rigor and a contemporary multimedia style.

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Bolivian Embassy Presents Feminine Colors Exhibit

PULSE NEWS MEXICO As part of the celebration of Bolivia’s 197th independence anniversary, that South American nation’s embassy in Mexico opened an exhibit of 47 paintings by four female Bolivian artists at Mexico City’s Casa Milán Cultural Center on Friday, Aug. 26. The collection, titled “Colores de la Vida, una Mirada Femenina” (“Colors of Life, a Feminine View”), include paintings

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Cenart to Host Second Annual ‘Wooden Hearts’ Puppet Festival

PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexico’s National Center for the Arts (Cenart) is slated to host a four-day wooden puppet festival from Thursday, Aug. 25, through Sunday, Aug. 28. The annual festival, titled Wooden Hearts and now in its second year, will showcase four plays using puppets by the Teatrapos puppet company. On Thursday, Aug, 25, at 8 p.m., the group will

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Japanese Art Melds with Mexican Expression in Binational Symposium

PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexico’s National Center for the Arts (Cenart) opened a monthlong symposium of Japanese-Mexican art on Saturday, Aug. 20. The multidisciplinary symposium, which is set to run through Sunday, Oct. 2, includes presentations of Japanese theater, music, cinema, visual arts and a video art installation, as well as the first International Colloquium of Art and Culture Studies Ibero

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Junk Food Images Fill Mexico’s Popular Art Museum

PULSE NEWS MEXICO Mexico’s Museum of Popular Art (MAP) opened an exhibit on Saturday, Aug. 6, of pictures painted by artist Gina Salazar, who has made it her life’s work to capture images of junk food and other everyday items consumed around the world. The exhibit, titled “Mirar lo Inadvertido” (“Seeing the Unnoticed”), is intended to draw attention to the

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