Artes de Mexico The World of Talavera Bilingual Edition Angel Mexican Figurines Julia is the daughter of

Julia is the daughter of the world-famous first-generation carver Epifanio Fuentes

so the patterns and the form become one

and yellow she created wonderful patterns

Hand-carved from a single block of copal wood by artist Maricela Hernández

The bird is mid-launch from a tree stump base

Artes de Mexico The World of Talavera Bilingual Edition Angel Mexican Figurines Julia is the daughter ofArtes de Mxico, No. 3: Ceramica de Talavera Talavera Pottery from Puebla. Pueblas ceramic tradition is an art form with historic ties to the kitchen, the convent, building faades, and the workshop. These spaces form a world where reality and fantasy mingle, and the hands that produce, buy and sell are joined with the hands that paint their dreams onto clay pots. This issue offers a glimpse into a fascinating world. 88 Pages. Books & Magazines