Mexico City continues to color its streets in harmony with the celebrations of Day of the Deadthis time he does it with Mexican Skulls 2023. Find out the details about this exhibition.
For this urban art exhibition, various contemporary artists use giant skulls as canvases. The enormous skulls stand on the avenue Paseo de la Reforma to transform the capital into a large open-air museum.
What’s in the Mexicráneos exhibition?
For this year’s edition you will be able to see different pieces from 2017, 2021, 2022 and many others from 2023, some of them have very particular themes. Don’t wait any longer to discover them and prepare your cell phone to get an envious selfie.
In the same way and as part of the exhibition, some public benches were intervened. Catrinas were placed in them, so you can sit and admire the autumn sunsets with them.
There is even a special piece that is dedicated to the legendary Japanese cartoon of Pokemon, Don’t think about it anymore and “catch it now”.
Besides, The Mexicraneos exhibition is completely freeso you will only have to plan your route well through the Paseo de la Reforma avenue and start observing it.
It is important to note that this exhibition continues to consolidate, as it already has five successful editions, as well as national and international tours. For this year it is found on some beaches in the country, such as Puerto Morelos and Cancún, in Quintana Roo.
On the other hand, this urban art project also seeks to exalt Mexican culture based on the elements that characterize the Day of the Dead tradition.
In fact, the collection came to have 170 monumental skulls, 40 around the world and more than 300 lithocraniums; More than 1,500 national and international artists are part of this urban art community.which year after year plastically reinvents the Day of the Dead.
Don’t miss the great urban art exhibition in CDMX, which has been presented in countries like Spain and the United States, it can be a great plan for a weekend.
By Arturo Cuevas
Unknown Mexico México Desconocido is the tourist medium with the greatest tradition and the most visited travel network in Mexico. We want to spread our passion for the most authentic things about Mexico.