Meet the Artist: Rodolfo Baeza
This interview was conducted in January 2015 The narrow staircase leads me up to a cathedral of light that isContinue Reading
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Meet the Artist: David Aldrich
To meet with painter David Aldrich is to be embraced by beauty. His Merida home/studio is a contemporary oasis amongst theContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Joseph Kurhajec
This interview was conducted in January 2015 “Sculptor Joseph Kurhajec is a wild and generous artist, working intuitively to giveContinue Reading
Meet the Artists: Emilio Said & Samia Farah
This interview was conducted in January 2015. The light intersects the studio much like the studio intersects the lives ofContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Ivan Gabaldon
Ivan Gabaldon is a man to spend time with. A fascinating storyteller, Ivan is eloquent, honest and funny, and 20Continue Reading
Meet the Artist: Manuel Taure
I don’t call myself an artist. I am simply a filter of my life.” When artist Manuel Taure shared thoseContinue Reading
Meet the Artist: Viviana Hinojosa
This interview was conducted in December 2014 “My friends think I’m crazy because I live alone with six cats”, laughsContinue Reading
Animated Dia de los Muertos
By Ashley Graham, Kate Reynolds and Lindsey St. Pierre This is a wonderful vignette of the celebratory ‘Day of theContinue Reading
Day of the Dead, Night of the Living
In the Yucatan, this centuries old celebration is called Hanal Pixan, or Food for the Souls, and lasts over a week. TheContinue Reading
Learning Spanish is like Learning Salsa
One of the reasons we wanted to live in Mexico was to learn to speak Spanish. We thought it wouldContinue Reading
Swimming with the Whale Sharks
Jaws. It’s all I can think about as we race towards the feeding ground of the great whale sharks. FromContinue Reading
The Magical Hacienda San Jose Pachul
Haciendas are to the Yucatan what castles are to Scotland. Mysterious, magical, sometimes otherworldly, they represent a time gone byContinue Reading
Mastering the dough in Merida
Apparently the secret to making good pizza is squeezing your vagina. I’m not kidding, but who am I to argueContinue Reading
Saving Mama Luna
It was the seventh wave that got her. Took her down like a sandcastle, and with much less decorum. AtContinue Reading
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