Isabel Fabian: Exquisite One Piece Cat Oaxaca eagle sculpture

Isabel Fabian: Exquisite One Piece Cat Oaxaca eagle sculptureThis exquisite one piece cat wood sculpture by renowned Oaxaca alebrije artist Isabel Fabian features a breathtaking and graceful form. The pose feels mid chase, all tension and grace at once, and the silhouette is so fluid that your eye naturally follows the curve from nose to tail tip. The painting and coloring, masterfully completed by Isabel, are quite spectacular. That gold lattice on its hind legs is like a woven thread: tight, luminous, and

or divine intervention

is the essential visual and scholarly introduction to the ceramics of Casas Grandes

The Zapotec call them santos niños

Her feet are green with white stripe markings

building a working altar in miniature that could stand on any home shrine

Dimensions: 2

Eduardo Jimenez comes from the most important family in Oaxacan woodcarving

has been a place of pilgrimage for centuries

meticulous tradition of carving and engraving by hand

Michoacán

Dimensions:  7

geometric motifs