Yélica C.C.

Hello: My favorite subject of the semester is the theoretical seminar Teotihucana iconography, with the Hungarian professor Zoltàn Paulinyi, from the department of theory and history of the arts, this is a very specific topic and a great amount of contents of history, architecture, sculpture , the painting and ceramics of Teotihucana civilization and culture, (this civilization predates the Maya). I inscribed the subject because it relates it to the Mexican culture and to the Mexican embroidery that I studied last year, but it seems very different to me, because the iconography of Teotihuacán is complex. The professor tells us about the gods of Teotihuacan the rain god (jaguar-two serpent - bird), god of fire (butterfly-bird) and the goddess of corn, also known as the goddess of fertility, and also the god's wife of rain The professor shows us presentations, one was the architecture of Teotihuaca, obviously in ruins, of the city where the three most important pyramids are t...

Hello: Ornellla Ridone, Mexican textile artist, she was born in 1955 in Italy, where she began her training as a textile artist. In the decade of the eighties he exhibited his works in Milan, Turin and also in Florence. In the nineties he moved to Mexico City and began an artistic experimentation using space as a fundamental piece, working with his textile installations that he exhibited in some galleries and museums in Mexico City and London. Now she lives and works in her workshop in the city of Oaxaca de Juarez. She is a self-taught artist for me, although obviously her academic training is inpresioante, began with nude drawing, a few years later, textile sculpture and, Land art, and finally Shopo (Japanese calligraphy), is very professional and passionate. I like this artist and she inspired me in my academic process, because her work is very complete using installation and embroidery and incorporates the expressive media such as video and performance. I feel that it takes t...

Hello: I always love the animals. Since a little girl i grow up surrounded of cats, dogs, even chickens and cows, i  live in a country house it is obvious, and of course i have always had a lot of pets. Some time ago I found a little puppy who was abandoned in the street, in my garden to be exact, one day of winter. She was injured, and she had a broken paw. She was so little and helpless, so i decided adopted she. In that time i also had three other dogs. We went to the vet and found out she was pregnant. Can you imagine my shock? i thought, i already have three dogs! It is crazy!! what i am do? i can not give in adoption because it is broke my hear, so i kept. I was the only option. One month after the poppies born and i keep all of them. They grown up stronger and happy and now we are a big family.