La Catrina is a very tall and fashionable female skeleton. She is the most well-known symbol for the Día de los Muertos ...
WILLIAMSTOWN — When José Guadalupe Posada created his most iconic work, a dapper skeleton decked out in a floppy, wide-brimmed hat festooned with feathers, she was not known as "La Calavera Catrina," ...
Mexican families will gather in homes and cemeteries in memory of their family members who have departed. The day is packed ...
One specific calavera, or skull, attracted more attention than the others.
This year marks the 100th anniversary of the death of José Guadalupe Posada, one of the most celebrated and influential artists of the late 19th and 20th centuries. Whether or not you recognize the ...
In the spirit of Día de los Muertos, multiple Catrinas made the El Paso International Airport their walkway on Thursday, Oct.
Skeletons poured from the closet of Jose Guadalupe Posada’s imagination. Cigar-chomping skeleton oligarchs and bloodied skeleton soldiers. Skeleton street sweepers and bowler-hatted businessmen, ...
The Flood Gallery Fine Arts Center is pleased to announce it’s opening of limited edition Posada prints titled, “Posada: Marigolds & Skulls made possible by a grant from the North Carolina Humanities ...
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OMAHA, Neb. (WOWT) - Jose Guadalupe Posada died nearly 100 years ago, but the Mexican artist is still remembered today for how he spread his message through visual art. “He was a voice for what was ...
Day of the Dead celebrations changed during COVID, shaped by anxieties about the ‘shadow pandemic’ of gender violence.
Little wonder that calaveras, or skeletons, are at the bone-deep base of Mexican printmaker José Guadalupe Posada's legacy. When one peels away the toys, brands, flesh - even those Day of the Dead ...