August 2- October 2, 2023 | The Glassell School of Art, Museum of Fine Arts Houston
The exhibition brings together the distinctive and captivating works of four celebrated Oaxacan artists: Rolando Rojas, Didier Mayes, Ixrael Montes and Saul Castro. This exhibition is a journey into the heart of Oaxaca's rich artistic heritage, offering a glimpse into these talented artists' mystical and magical world.
Rolando Rojas, Fiesta Fiesta, 2019.
Marble dust and oil on canvas
78.74 x 177.5 in (200.0 x 450.85 cm)
ROLANDO ROJAS Fertilidad, 2021
Marble dust and oil on linen
120 x 60 x 60 in (304.8 x 152.4 x 152.4 cm)
ROLANDO ROJAS Suspiro de Luz -Series Fantasía de Luz, 2022
Marble dust and oil on linen
78.74 x 59.05 in (200.0 x 149.99 cm)
ROLANDO ROJAS Luna Llena - Series fantasía de Luz, 2022
Marble dust and oil on linen
78.74 x 59.05 in (200.0 x 149.99 cm)
ROLANDO ROJAS Untitled, 2023
Oleografia
30 x 22 in (76.2 x 55.88 cm)
Left: Didier Mayés,Tres Hermanitos | Center: Rolando Rojas, Nido de Lunas | Right: Didier Mayés, Los Mellizos and Haciendo la Cama
DIDIER MAYES Torre de Babel, 2023
Oil on linen
120 x 147 in (304.8 x 373.38 cm)
DIDIER MAYES, Carrusel, 2020
Encaustic and oil on canvas over wood
78.74 x 78.74 in (200.0 x 200.0 cm)
DIDIER MAYES Haciendo la Cama, 2023
Oil on linen
59 x 47.24 in (149.86 x 119.99 cm)
DIDIER MAYES Tres Hermanitos,
2023 Oil on linen
59.05 x 78.74 in (149.99 x 200.0 cm)
DIDIER MAYES Los Mellizos, 2023
Oil on linen
59.05 x 78.74 in (149.99 x 200.0 cm)
DIDIER MAYES Mi Niña, 2023
Acrylic and oil on canvas
55.11 x 55.11 in (139.98 x 139.98 cm)
Left: Ixrael Montes, Canto de la Luna and La cosecha | Center: Ixrael Montes, Místico | Right: Saúl Castro, Sonata para violines and Ixrael Montes, Natura.
IXRAEL MONTES Natura, 2023
Mixed media on linen
78.74 x 59.05 in (200.0 x 149.99 cm)
L to R: Ixrael Montes, Canto de la Luna, La Cosecha, Místico. Saúl Castro, Sonata para Violines. Ixrael Montes, Natura. Rolando Rojas, Fertilidad. Didier Mayés, Torre de Babel. Rolando Rojas, Luna Llena.
IXRAEL MONTES Místico, 2023
Mixed media on linen
120 x 60 x 60 in (304.8 x 152.4 x 152.4 cm)
IXRAEL MONTES La Cosecha, 2022
Mixed Media on linen
57.08 x 78.74 in (144.98 x 200.0 cm)
L to Right: Rolando Rojas, Fertilidad, Didier Mayés, Tres Hermanitos, Rolando Rojas, Nido de Lunas, Saúl Castro, El Mago.
SAUL CASTRO El Mago, 2019
Carving, wood and resin
85 x 48 x 15 in (215.9 x 121.92 x 38.1 cm)
SAUL CASTRO El Paseo, 2023
Oil on linen
59.05 x 78.74 in (149.99 x 200.0 cm)
Left: Ixrael Montes, Místico | Center: Saúl Castro, Sonata para Violines | RIght: Ixrael Montes, Natura
SAUL CASTRO Sonata para Violines, 2023
Oil on linen
78.74 x 118.11 in (200.0 x 300.0 cm)
Four Contemporary Voices from Oaxaca on view through October 2, 2023.
GLASSELL SCHOOL OF ART, Museum of Fine Arts Houston
Susan and Fayez S. Sarofim Campus. Foundation Levant Gallery. First Floor
5101 Montrose Boulevard, Houston, TX 77006
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The Consulate General of Mexico , The Mexican Cultural and Tourism Institute, 50+1 Texas Women, Serrano Gallery and Aeromexico
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