Most versions of the Mata Ortiz pottery pilgrimage, including the original one, start with a small store in a Southwest town. Ours was no different. In Sedona, Ariz., and later Santa Fe, we stumbled ...

MATA ORTIZ, Mexico —The place felt so familiar. The air was dry and warm and slightly smoky. Streets were unpaved, rutted, edged with weeds below ramshackle wooden fences. Swaybacked horses and ...

In Mexico, handcrafts and folk art have shaped society for centuries. Often referred to as artesanía—a blend of indigenous and European designs—the country’s rich history of artisanal techniques has ...

Cal State Fullerton’s newest exhibition at the Pollak Library features pottery from renowned artist Florentino Jimon Barba. Six pieces representative of his style are on display, including pots, vases ...

BRENHAM, Texas (KTRK) -- Sara Rojas, a native of Mexico, moved to Brenham in 2015 and always had a dream of opening her own business. She started her life in Texas by working at a pizza restaurant, ...

Brooklyn is full of hidden gems in unassuming places. Nouvelle Vague, a quaint cafe in Prospect Heights, is a perfect example. Look beyond the pastry case and espresso machine of this colorful ...

Every week, Express-News Taste writer Paul Stephen cooks several recipes for his job — often creating his own in the process. Cooking with Paul chronicles what he learned each week from that process.

A group of designers are teaming up with artisans from the Oaxaca region of Mexico to host a program that will provide training, collaboration, promotion and fair commercialization of their work. This ...

The celebrated artist Rirkrit Tiravanija, whose work transcends classification but melds conceptualism with performance and relational aesthetics, travelled to the Mexican state of Oaxaca several ...