Tactile Resistance: Marcela Diaz
“There are things that are not sayable. That’s why we have art.”Leonora Carrington The henequen sculpture in the corner ofContinue Reading
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Tactile Resistance: Marjorie Skouras
Why is it that out of limitless choices, we carry home from the beach a single stone? – Articles ofContinue Reading
Tactile Resistance: Elena Martínez Bolio
Elena’s hands refuse to be still. She sits at the edge of the bed, trying to calm the fear thatContinue Reading
Tactile Resistance: Angela Damman
The studio of Angela Damman was once the machine room of a working hacienda, one of many left to ruinContinue Reading
Tactile Resistance: Josefina Larrain
Life in the Yucatán is both daunting and exhilarating, never for the faint of heart. With origins as diverse asContinue Reading
The Sky is Falling
I have a friend who’s an “Oh, honey” person. She’s the first one any of us would call when weContinue Reading
My Mother Hates My Dog
Well, perhaps hate is too strong a sentiment. My dog is about her age in human years, maybe even olderContinue Reading
Adrift
Photograph by Alison Wattie – Poem by Joyce Luna
Magic of Melipona
In the ancient Chinese pseudoscience of feng shui, energy forces are used to harmonize people with their environments. In the heartContinue Reading
How to Become a Creative Shark when you Feel like a Mollusk
I draw like a 3-year-old. A 3-year-old who’s been cauterized by the impossible expectations of society, thrown back to Pre-KContinue Reading
2019 Merida Artist Studio Tour
A great big thanks to all the talented artists who worked so hard to get their studios ready, to theContinue Reading
Geppetto’s Workshop
A conversation with Joseph Kurhajec “I asked Alexander Calder once, at his Guggenheim retrospective in 1964, how he got toContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Charles Swanson
Charlie Swanson bakes bread—but not just any old bread. Charlie bakes bread like a scientist clones DNA—through research, experimentation, andContinue Reading
Culture Vulture: Ivan Gabaldon
As published in Issue 1_2019 of Mid-point Magazine Ivan Gabaldon has lived in Mexico for 10 years and in MeridaContinue Reading
Art in the City
Art and culture are what bring cities and communities to life, and in 2017, Merida shone under her crown ofContinue Reading
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