Zapata and Villa live! Their iconic bigotes (mustaches) have taken on a life of their own on the streets of Oaxaca…
It’s all about the bigote
November 17, 2012 by spixl
Posted in Creativity, Culture, History, People, Travel & Tourism | Tagged bigote, Emiliano Zapata, graffiti, Mexico, mustache, Oaxaca, Pancho Villa, photographs, photos, popular travel destinations, street art, wall art | 6 Comments
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Great. Love your posts. Thanks. Anne Ps I have tried to subscribe to Christopher Stowe s blog w no luck. Thanks for his links
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Thanks for the kind words! I know, and so does Chris, the Blogspot software he uses doesn’t make subscribing and commenting easy. But it’s worth making the effort to check in regularly.
Thanks for documenting street art in Oaxaca Shannon… amazing, colorful and always changing.
Sheri
I can’t keep up… have so many photos of street art waiting in the wings!
I love your work Shannon! It always
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Thank you! Tu Amiga Luisa
Your comments are much appreciated and always bring me joy!