This alebrije is amazing. I bought it to add to may collection of Marina Lozano"s beautiful work. I tell my 7 year old grand daughter that these will be her's someday...and that they are not toys but works of art.
This substantial little turtle is more a fine example of alebrije without having the slightly menacing look of many of them. the detail is amazing, and the expression on its face is wonderful - both knowing and olayful. The colors fit well with current decor while retaining a folk art feel.
"Cuando nos dijo esto, sentimos una gran satisfacción, no teníamos idea de cuánto podíamos ayudar a alguien, un niño, a través de nuestro arte".
"¡Hola! Somos Zeny Fuentes y Reyna Piña. Somos de un pequeño pueblo de Oaxaca”, dice Zeny a modo de presentación. “Ambos venimos de familias... read more
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