Hispanic Cultural Center to host exhibits on Maya textiles - New Mexico

“The National Hispanic Cultural Center will host three shows this fall on Maya textiles from Latin America.

“Maya Textile Art: Collections of the Centro de Textiles del Mundo Maya” opens Sept. 28. It will showcase contemporary Maya textiles and include 20th century works designed by some of the leading artists of Mexico and Guatemala. There will be dozens of huipiles embroidered womens blouses and paintings by artists such as Carlos Merida and Rufino Tamayo, as well as others inspired by Maya textiles.”

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