Painting the sand

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Painting the sand

October 29, 2011 by spixl

Work on the Días de Muerto tapetes de arena (sand paintings) began this morning…

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By the way, this year they are in the Plaza de la Danza and, as I write, the music of the Orchestra Infantil Libertad (a children’s orchestra) is serenading the completed tapetes de arena, the audience gathered at the Plaza de la Danza, and yours truly, sitting comfortably at her desk.

Posted in Celebrations, Creativity, Exhibitions, Holidays, Parks & Plazas | Tagged Day of the Dead, Días de Muerto, Mexico, Oaxaca, Plaza de la Danza, sand paintings, tapetes de arena | Leave a Comment

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