While some see alebrijes as Mexican spirit animals, similar to a Native American totem, others say these famous Oaxacan wood carvings are little more than decorative Mexican folk art.

Appraisal: 1890 Folk Art Seated Figure Wood Carving, from Salt Lake City Hour 3. In Salt Lake City Hour 3, Karen M. Keane appraises an 1890 folk art seated figure wood carving.

The Tucson Museum of Art and Historic Block has received a collection of Mexican folk art, expanding its existing Folk Art of the Americas collection.

Art experts have often pigeonholed New Mexican wood carving into categories of folk art and/or Hispanic colonial art. A new exhibition at the New Mexico Museum of Art argues otherwise.

Painted chests. Hundreds of pieces of Mexican and South American handmade folk art, especially Oaxacan wood-carved magical objects. There’s a lime-green velvet Louis chair.

Long before the rank-and-file rabble elevated Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera to Mexican Idol status, Friends of Mexican Art (fondly referred to as FOMA) knew that Mexican fine and folk art were ...

However there's nothing old about the Mexican folk art show Grandes Maestros, which opened recently and runs through Jan. 4. All the artists represented are alive, and the bulk of their pieces are ...

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Inside Zapapa are intensely colorful and meticulously hand-carved Alebrijes, which are Mexican folk art sculptures of animals and fantastical creatures of all sizes.