Exhibition Jacobo and Maria Angeles
FROM ROOTS TO WINGS. CONTEMPORARY TRADITION.
Maria, Jacob and their family
Their work is recognized worldwide and they have worked and collaborated with renowned brands such as Birkenstock and Nescafé.
Additionally, his pieces are exhibited in the United Nations Art Collection and the Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago.
These pieces have achieved international recognition, actively participating in exhibitions and collaborations with major brands around the world such as Mercedes Benz, Birkenstock, UFC, Nescafé, Xcaret, Casa de
Mexico in Spain among others.
His legacy
María Mendoza , an artisan since childhood, is internationally recognized, having been featured in Vogue magazine and in the book "Historias de mexicanas chidas para niñas chidísimas". Her artistic work not only includes carving figures, but also the exploration of various techniques such as painting. Her participation in exhibitions and conferences has consolidated her position as a reference in the Zapotec worldview.
Jacobo Ángeles ' art has been exhibited in festivals, galleries and museums around the world. His focus on perfect geometry, vibrant colors and Zapotec elements has consolidated his position as a master of popular art, being included in prestigious publications and participating in international competitions and exhibitions. His decorating technique has become a school, spreading his genius, creativity and mastery in each piece.
The workshop of Jacobo and Maria Angeles
Since 1994, the Jacobo and María Angeles workshop has been carving tonas and nahuales in copal wood. They fuse generational knowledge and Mesoamerican symbology, reinterpreting pre-Columbian icons with traditional textiles to preserve their cultural value.
Huakal Space
February 8 - March 17
Address: C/ Claudio Coello 16, 28001, Madrid.
Schedule:
Monday to Friday: 10:30 a.m. to 8:30 p.m.
Saturdays: 10:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m.
Their pieces available in Huakal
You can see and purchase Jacobo and María's pieces in our online store and at Espacio Huakal. We have 5 different collections.