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A queer Mexican, Chicano artist dedicated to the art and craft of pre-Hispanic, Mesoamerican spirituality. DM for commissions.
micorazonmexica.etsy.com

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Mani "to be spread out" as a liquid spilled on a flat surface or dawn fading in the sky. Therefore to die is to dilute in all directions in a horizontal space. When someone died, besides being still, it meant to fade in the earth, our mother Tlaltecuhtli.

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My Mexica Tarot deck continues with ¨Tecpatecuhtli - El Rey de Pedernales¨ a powerful image of a bleeding heart signifying betrayal. Prints are available by following the link

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The Chimalli or “shield” bore symbols & insignias showing the rank of the warrior. The best fighters & leaders had prestigious shields, like this one, covered with feather mosaics. It is one of only four still in existence. Codex Mendoza (right) shows whole warrior´s garments.

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Conch shell trumpets were used all over Mesoamerica. They provide a deep sound that could be heard at a very long distance, and were used in ritual & call for war. In my painting show I a seated musician playing a conch trumpet

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From the suit of Flints, ¨Macuilli Tecpatl, the Five of Flints¨ is part of my ongoing Mexica Tarot project. These original paintings can be found as prints in my Etsy Store by following this link

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¨Portrait of Julieta as Amelia Earheart¨. In Mexican culture the mask is seen as revealatory not concealing and so by donning the mask of Amelia Earheart, Julieta becomes the great pilot.

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Then Oxomoco consulted the books, and Cipactonal counted its fate, and they declared, “Nanahuatzin shall strike Tonacatepec and from its broken back release its bounty.”

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He journeyed to Tamoanchan, the 12th Heaven, & before the gathered Teteo, the 13-Fold, he presented kernels of grain; maize, beans, amaranth, chia & broken bones of the ancestors. The gods put the kernels of corn to their lips. “What will we do with the Mountain of Sustenance?”

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The ace of hearts. A heart spills blood, which flows to the four directions. A card of intuition and connection, from the Tarot Mexicayotl, which is still in progress. Available as a print in my etsy shop.

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My painting of Xipe. He dances on the earth, and were his heel spins corn and vegetables grow. He is life, summer, death, and rebirth. You can find him as a print in my etsy shop.
https://t.co/9Bt8MvDiGi

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