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Dîa de los Muertos at MoIFA

  • Museum of International Folk Art 706 Camino Lejo Santa Fe, NM, 87505 United States (map)

Celebrate Día de los Muertos/Day of the Dead.

Decorate sugar skulls/calaveras de azucar, sample traditional Pan de Muerto and view the Ofrenda installation by local artist Stephanie Riggs.

1:00 pm - Enjoy a Gallery talk with Leigh Thelmadatter, author of Mexican Cartonería: Paper, Paste and Fiesta in the Cartonería exhibit.

2:00 and 3:00 pm - Watch Los Niños de Santa Fe Dance Performances

2:00 – 4:00 pm - Book signing with Leigh Thelmadatter, author of Mexican Cartonería/Paper Paste and Fiesta.

Leigh Thelmadatter lives in Mexico City and works as a freelance writer specializing in Mexican culture. She has a regular column with Mexico Daily News and is the author of Mexican Cartonería: Paper, Paste and Fiesta (Schiffer 2019). Her mission is to shed light on aspects of Mexican life and culture that do not get the attention they deserve.

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