Aztec god watches over Pilsen in brilliantly colored mural buzzing with hummingbirds Xōchipilli overlooks Harrison Park in a towering painting by the artist SENKOE. He says rediscovering ancient ...

Archaeology & History These Rare Aztec Manuscripts, Long in Private Hands, Were Just Acquired by Mexico The artifacts are bound for Mexico’s National Library of Anthropology and History.

Earthquakes shook and damaged a former Catholic convent in central Mexico, but restoration efforts have led to an unexpected discovery. Underneath layers of paint on the walls of three open-air ...

Neither is much influenced by European traditions; jazz grows from Negro folk tunes, Mexican painting from Aztec and Maya religious sculpture and the primitive religious paintings (retablos) that ...

Zumaya is helping lead the charge to raise the money to fund the proposed 54,000-square-foot museum, which will house 2,500 years of related art, from Mayan and Aztec works to present-day pieces.

Giant sculpture of Aztec god makes a big statement about Mexican identity Tlaloc Fountain, featuring work by muralist Diego Rivera, captures the role of art in Mexican history and culture.

A museum exhibit displaying Aztec ritual offerings dug up from underneath downtown Mexico City opened on Friday in a first-ever showcase that offers new insight into pre-Hispanic art and religious ...

In “Aztec Pantheon,” with an eye on its Mexican American audience, the Getty is celebrating the bicentennial of Mexican independence by exploring how Europeans came to understand the Aztecs ...

At a former Catholic convent in Tepoztlán, Mexico, archaeologists discovered a mural linked to Tepoztecatl, Aztec god of pulque, an alcohol.

Ranking of the top 16 things to do in Mexico City. Travelers favorites include #1 Museo Nacional de Antropología, #2 Bosque de Chapultepec and more.

The Philadelphia Museum of Art faced the daunting challenge when organizing “Paint the Revolution: Mexican Modernism, 1910-1950,” a sprawling — and thrilling — survey of paintings ...

In Pilsen mural, skeletons riding stampeding cattle offer a nod to Mexican heritage, the Bulls Mario Mena and more than a dozen teenage artists completed the mural that envelops a house at 19th ...