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Author Archives: Willy Lizárraga

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Skeletons in the Closet: previewing the play La Catrina & Posada

by Willy Lizárraga November 16, 2023November 16, 2023

“Many years ago, when I discovered Posada’s engravings,” says Jim Nikas, “I couldn’t believe that an artist of such incredible talent wasn’t better known outside Mexico. I mean the most popular figures and decorations for the Day of the Dead are inspired by the skeletons and skulls he drew as an illustrator in the late […]

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