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Alebrijes: Mexican Folk Art In-Person

Alebrijes are imaginary beings made up of elements from different animals. Considered the originator of the alebjies art form, artist Pedro Linares López, said they came from his dreams. It is not unusal for an artist to create an alebrijes by combining the feet from a real animal with the body of another animal and the head of yet another animal to create a fantastical creature. Make your own fantastical creature with artist Laurie Witzkowski as you learn about the folkart traditions of Oaxaca, Mexico.

This program is funded by the Minnesota Arts and Cultural Heritage Fund.

Date:
Monday, October 4, 2021
Time:
5:30pm - 7:00pm
Time Zone:
Central Time - US & Canada (change)
Location:
Crooked Lake Meeting Room
Library:
Crooked Lake Library
Audience:
  55+     Adult  
Categories:
  Arts/Entertainment     Crafts/Hobbies     Legacy Amendment  
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