Occupation Huichol Artist Spouse Unknown Genre Artist | Nationality Mexican Language Spanish Name Santos la | |
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Santos de la torre artista huichol defiende wirikuta presenta jos antonio fern ndez
Santos de la Torre is a Huichol artist from Jalisco, Mexico who played leading role in documentary film Eco de la montaña. He made the mural for the metro station Palais Royal at the Louvre, Paris.
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- Santos de la torre artista huichol defiende wirikuta presenta jos antonio fern ndez
- Palais Royal Huichol mural
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Palais-Royal Huichol mural
The mural was made for the Palais Royal - Musée du Louvre Station by Santos de la Torre as part of a partnership between the RATP and the Mexico City Metro. It depicts major Huichol gods, ancestors, stars, and flora and fauna of Huichol lands in a horizontal triptych of the underground world, the earth and the sky. The work is composed of 80 panels, measuring 30 x 30 cm and covered in two million 2-millimeter beads. It is located in Palais-Royal Musée du Louvre station and towards the Carrousel du Louvre.
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Santos de la Torre Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA