Geppetto’s Workshop
A conversation with Joseph Kurhajec “I asked Alexander Calder once, at his Guggenheim retrospective in 1964, how he got toContinue Reading
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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
Meet the Artist: Liliane Karnouk
When visitors first come to Merida, they often muse about what lies behind the ancient doorways and grand facades ofContinue Reading
Poetic Gladiators
My mother is deciding whether to sleep upstairs or down. 16 stairs up or 16 stairs down. It doesn’t reallyContinue 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
2018 Merida Artist Studio Tour
There are two different ways of looking at the world—you can walk on the path or you can walk throughContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Emilio Suárez Trejo
“Art is reality reshuffled.” Robert Rauschenberg When you move around a canvas of Emilio Suárez Trejo, you can see howContinue Reading
The 99 Steps
As published in FreeFall Magazine May 2017 The smell of gasoline from his Peterborough a wooden fishing boat that loomedContinue Reading
A Too Short Story
When we are young, friendships come easily. We collect them like seashells or fallen flowers—precious in the moment yet whenContinue Reading
2017 Merida Artist Studio Tour
Over 30 years ago, the Merida English Library (MEL) was an artist studio. Painter and printmaker Mark Callaghan, painter Alonso Gutierrez,Continue Reading
Conoce al artista: Renato Chacón
Algunas veces lo que pareciera ser un muro es en realidad una entrada. Cuando las dificultades de la edad yContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Renato Chacón
Sometimes what appears to be a wall is actually a way in. When difficulties with aging and illness left MatisseContinue Reading
Conoce a la artista: Lorraine Toohey
Cuando llegué por primera vez a Mérida, en marzo del 2012, fue solamente para ver el lugar. Estaba vendiendo miContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Lorraine Toohey
When I first came to Mérida in March 2012, it was simply to check out the place. I was sellingContinue Reading
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