Sentences with phrase «los muertos»

Day of the Dead (also known as Dia De los Muertos) is coming.

19 28th annual Dia da los Muertos: Folklore celebration and retablo display.

This is the work of Mexican artist Dr. Lakra, who superimposes mystical, ancient or funerary symbolism — gang tattoos, bones and skulls, Aztec warrior heads, spider webs, serpents and demons — onto vintage advertisements, girlie pinups, Japanese prints, baby dolls, cast skulls and the like, attaining an effect that resembles a Dia de los Muertos altar slyly erected in place of a kitchen table in the home furnishings section of a Mexico City department store.

Rosie Lindsey reviews El Dia de los Muertos at the Cliff Gallery at Mountain View College, which is on view through November 9, 2012.

For our 2015 Dia de los Muertos exhibition, K SPACE CONTEMPORARY will display fine art that pays tribute to Mexican design.

For More Sweetly, Mr. Kentridge enlisted the diverse sounds of a South African brass band and a team of sound and animation engineers in order to create a dizzying pastiche of cultural references for this unique version of the ancient dance, which riffs on Mardi Gras jazz and regalia, Mexican Dia de los Muertos imagery, Catholic funerary marches,»60s protest chants, traditional African dance, college marching band choreography, and military parades, just to name some of the influences present.

Between film screenings, artist lectures, an architecture fair, and a tribute to the Mexican Dia de los Muertos in the works, there's still plenty to see and do in the week ahead.

The Dallas Museum of Art will host a «Masks and Máscaras Family Celebration» in honor of the Mexican bicentennial exhibition México 200, Day of the Dead / Día de los Muertos, and the African Masks exhibition.

Moquay's «warriors» draw on Aztec pictographs, Mexico's Dia de los Muertos» skeleton Catrinas, and even the head of Pez candy dispenser.

is a multimedia assemblage artist whose niche work recalls Joseph Cornell and the folk traditions found in Dia de los Muertos art.

These days, she's exploring candid photography while working on a series of decorated human and animal skulls, a juxtaposition of morbid subjects and flashy colors inspired by Dia de los Muertos festivals and vintage tattoo art.

The piece incorporates, among other things, fur, fabric, a lampshade, a hammer, a Jesus figurine, and holy water, and brought to mind memento mori and the Mexican and Chicano altars for Día de los Muertos.

Like the dancing skeletons of the Mexican Dias de los Muertos, these paintings recognize death but rush to embrace life.

Community — wide celebration of «Dia de los Muertos», the Day of the Dead.

The museum has organized and circulated many major traveling exhibitions accompanied by scholarly publications either in catalogue or book form, for example The Sculpture of Nancy Graves: A Catalogue Raisonne (1987), El Dia de los Muertos: The Life of the Dead in Mexican Folk Art (1987), and Selected Works from the American Collection: 1940 to the Present (1988).

El Dia de los Muertos or Day of the Dead, on November 2, is an important religious holiday in Mexico.

11, «# 30 Día de los Muertos: Journey of the Soul,» National Museum of Mexican Art, 1852 W. 19th (nmmart.org).

Join us in October for a special night celebrating Día de los Muertos, Day of the Dead.

The special songs, poems, food, art and toys created for El Dia de los Muertos reflect this outlook.

There is an old legend in Mexico that on «Dia de los Muertos» the Day of the Dead, the gates of heaven will open and the souls of our loved ones can visit the land of the living.

For instance, the stages inside the «Fiesta de los Muertos» area of the game contain skulls with brains exposed, colorful, top - hat - wearing skeletons (some of which play instruments), a variety of food - based obstacles to traverse, and a giant, masked wrestler.

Departed takes place on Dia de los Muertos, Pharaoh brings players to an Egyptian archaeological dig, and Mutiny takes players to a pirate hideout.

The Sand Kingdom is home to sugar skull people inspired by Dia de los Muertos, while the Cascade Kingdom houses a T - rex that looks like it was ripped out of Jurassic Park.

Although The Day of the Dead (also known as el Dia de los Muertos or Los Finados) is most prominently celebrated in Mexico in November, it is also very popular in many villages and towns in Belize.

It isn't possible to walk along the beach from Playa los Muertos - the beach does not go through.

Every year from Oct 31 to Nov 2, Mexico celebrates Day of the Dead (Dia de los Muertos) with skull facepaint, music and raucous parades.

Happy Dia de los Muertos — Day of the Dead!

In Mexican folklore, the dead are joyful during Dia de los Muertos.

Incredible and rare opportunity at the prestigious vallarta shores beachfront which features only 10 units, this 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom fully furnished beachfront condo is just a few steps from los muertos beach.

On holidays, like Dia de los Muertos («Day of the Dead» in Spanish, which is much more festive than it sounds) in the fall or Las Posadas» nine nights of candlelight processions at Christmastime, Olvera Street truly shines.

On the southern end is the quaint Romantic Zone, where the Playa los Muertos attracts sun worshippers to its golden sand and countless beach bars.

The local cemetery, which is built on terraced levels in the hillside, is particularly beautiful especially during the weeks surrounding Dia de los Muertos (end of October and beginning of November).

Seaport Village was built on landfill over Punta de los Muertos, Dead Man's Point, where the Spanish expedition of 1782 buried those who had died of scurvy.

With its exhaustive cultural calendar, as well as the regular weekly events, like the Sunday Fiesta in Plaza Grande, or the Tuesday Musical Memories in Parque Santiago, Merida also makes room for some big parties on a more infrequent basis, including: Noche Blanca (white night), Dia de los muertos (day of the dead) and more...

On holidays, like Dia de los Muertos («Day of the Dead» in Spanish — much more festive than it sounds) in the autumn or Las Posadas, nine nights of candlelight processions at Christmastime, Olvera Street truly shines.

Seaport Village was built on landfill over Punta de los Muertos (Spanish for Point of the Dead), where the Spanish expedition of 1782 buried those who had died of scurvy.

Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) is one of the most colorful, fun ways to get a feel for the real Cancun.

If you can't make it to Cancun during Dia de los Muertos, don't worry; the people of Cancun love a festival and there seems to be some sort of celebration going on almost every week, complete with parades and decorations.

The traditional Dia de los Muertos, or Day of the Dead, has been celebrated in San Pedro Town.

The pretty Old Town, called Zona Romantica, was built in 1851 and has two beaches — Playa Olas Altas and Playa de los Muertos, home of the Los Muertos Pier.

And no occasion is more important than the annual Dia de los Muertos festival.

This exceptional picture - book biography profiles Mexican artist José Guadalupe Posada (1852 — 1913) while celebrating his printmaking and his portrayal ofcalaveras, the droll skeletons prominent in Día de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) celebrations.

Her fiction has been previously published in Ellery Queen Mystery Magazine, TimeOut Chicago, Crab Orchard Review, Freight Stories, and in the anthology Dia de los Muertos (Elektrik Milkbath Press), and others.

Posada drew inspiration from the sugar skulls and other objects used in Día de los muertos celebrations, going on to create, through various artistic techniques, the grinning, playful calaveras that are now emblematic of the holiday.

The Day of the Dead / El día de los muertos.

In the Classroom: Duncan Tonatiuh, author of Funny Bones: Posada and His Day of the Dead Calaveras, writes «For the holiday (Día de los muertos) Don Antonio and other editors published literary Calaveras.

This Día de los Muertos, however, Leo starts to suspect that a talent for baking isn't the only thing that runs in the family — and she soon discovers that her mom, her Tía Paloma and her four older sisters are all brujas, witches of Mexican ancestry whose recipes double as magic spells.

These resources cover some of he historical aspects of Halloween and El Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead).

Share a reading passage about Día de los Muertos with your students.

Their students have collaborated on lessons over Skype and by email, and even created websites together, including one about El Día de los Muertos.