During the seven weeks of ‘Transforming Traditions’ we’ll focus on individual tapestries.
Muher Zapoteca ( Zapotec Woman)
Artist: Mizael de los Angeles
39.37″ x 70.8″
This is pure expression of joy (it is said that every day somewhere in Teotitlán there is a celebration a wedding,a birthday party a national or local secular holiday or a Catholic or Indian religious ceremony “every Sunday” someone gets married”The largest weddings, called fandangos are often attended by more than three or four hundred townspeople