Josefina Pelayo Mendoza | Artist |
| Artistic form: Study of Anatomy, Art History, Plastic Arts; San Carlos Academy, Mexico City. Her work is framed as an expression with characteristics defined by the African, compared to the afro-mestizo, the beauty of the black race, of the young, old, children, traditions, religion, landscapes of Costa Chica in Guerrero, African landscapes, and traditions of different tribes.
Technique: Pastels, Acrylics, Oil, different mixed techniques, contrast of light and shade. Exhibits: Acapulco: Museum of History, founder of Acapulco’s Garden of Art, “Dolores Olmedo” Convention Center. Mexico City: The Siqueros Cultural Polyforum, Dr. Atl Room Taxco: Spratling Museum Oaxaca: The National Institute of Anthropology History; Santo Domingo Convent, Oaxaca House of Culture. Zihuatanejo: The Costa Grande Archaeological Museum San Francisco: African Museum New York: Various Galleries. Detroit, MI: African-American Museum Child’s Museum (or Museo del Niño): Latin Galleries. Exhibit Gallery: Various museums throughout the U.S. Permanent: Josefina Pelayo Foundation, A.C. Fundación Josefina Pelayo, A.C. Colonia Centro (755) 554 56 58 (755) 100 85 01 lmpelayo@hotmail.com http://www.gratisweb.com/jpelayo/ |
