Homenaje a Tenochtitlan: An Installation for the Day of the Dead (Homage to ancient Mexico City and
Doña Marina, "La Malinche")
1992
Paper cutouts, acrylic on paper and cloth, copper, gold leaf, wood, feathers, vegetables, flowers, water
Room size for Tenochtitlan: 14 x 30 x 58 feet
Room size for Doña Marina: 14 x 20 x 20 feet
Installation site: Smith College Museum of Art, Northampton, Massachusetts
Detail of pyramid showing Moctezuma and Quauhtemoc
Collection of Carmen Lomas Garza
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