The dahlia is rooted in the ancient Aztec civilisation, and it has become an important cultural and botanical symbol of Mexico. Native Wonder : All dahlias trace back to a wild Mexican species.

Mexican folk artist Gabriela Marván will speak about her work and vision for the cultural exhibit at a listening session May ...

Obsidian was central to Aztec life — not just for crafting sharp tools and sacred offerings, but as a reflection of political ...

The museum carries out its multifaceted mission to celebrate and cultivate the arts, all while keeping the Mexican-American community of Pilsen at its center.

Visitors will also have a chance to explore Aztec dance ... is closely related to Mexican traditions and festivities, like Día de los Muertos and related symbols La Catrina, a skeletal character ...

Nopal cactus grows where others wouldn’t dare. Resilient, versatile, and adaptive, it is one of the most widely recognized ...

In Mexico, the molinillo stirs passions as well ... The Maya took up the practice and passed it on to the Aztec, but had you walked the streets back in the days before the Spanish conquistadors ...

She is the symbol of la raza, the definition of what it means to be Mexican, and because of Our ... in Nahuatl (the Aztec language), to Juan Diego, a baptized Indian canonized in 2002.

(Frankie Lopez/Unsplash) Amigos, you ask and Taste of Mexico delivers ... It’s a reminder of the founding of Aztec civilization. According to legend (albeit one that is now much distorted ...