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Ofrenda, Camino and Semilla
August 9, 2024Among his work, Antonio Pichillá also creates three individual pieces that don't belong to any of his series; these are Ofrenda (Offering), Camino (Path), and...Read more -
Glifos
August 9, 2024The stones in Antonio Pichillá's work are essential; they play significant religious, cartographic, and historical roles in ancient Mayan practices. They are living stones, representing...Read more -
Cuatro Elementos
August 9, 2024The Cuatro Elementos (Four Elements) series comprises works uniquely representing the four elements: water, fire, air, and earth. In this series, Antonio materializes symbols alluding...Read more -
Nudo
August 9, 2024In this series, Antonio was inspired by the day 'B'atz'' in the 'Cholb'al Q'iij' or Mayan Calendar, which means 'Knotting and Unknotting'. 'B'atz' is a...Read more -
Kukulkan
August 9, 2024According to Mayan mythology, the deity Ku Kul Kan is responsible for wind, rain, and life. This imaginative deity originates all life above and below...Read more -
Abuelo
August 9, 2024The series Abuelo (Grandfather), also known as “Qa Mama” in the Mayan Tz’utujil, is one of the most extensive from Antonio Pichillá’s work. He explains...Read more -
Abuela
August 9, 2024Antonio Pichillá's series 'Qati't,' also known as Abuela (Grandmother), emphasizes the importance of grandmothers in his culture. He questions, 'When we talk about our apparel,...Read more