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ALEBRIJES & NAHUALES
FANTASTIC ANIMALS FROM MEXICO
SALINAS, CA
EXPLORE 8 LARGER-THAN-LIFE SCULPTURES THROUGHOUT SALINAS
July 31st to September 1st
WHAT ARE ALEBRIJES & NAHUALES
Inspired by the traditions of Mexical magical realism, Alebrijes y Nahuales: Fantastic Animals from Mexico brings together 8 monumental sculptures, with each of these statues reaching nearly 20 feet tall. These large-scale pieces are based on original works, designed and crafted by celebrated artists and artesanos from Oaxaca and central Mexico. These whimsical, larger-than-life sculptures are equipped with strategically placed solar lighting, allowing their intricate craftsmanship to be appreciated both day and night.
ART. COMMUNITY. CULTURE.
Wander through Salinas and experience the magic of these larger-than-life creatures in a month long celebration of art, culture and community.
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KEY EVENTS
GRAND OPENING
AT NORTHRIDGE MALL
JULY 31
5:00 PM - 6:30 PM
EXHIBITION OPENING
AT ONE MAIN ST.
AUGUST 7
CLOSING EVENT
SEPTEMBER 4
VISIT US AT SALINASCHAMBER.COM/ALEBRIJES-Y-NAHUALES
THANK YOU TO OUR PARTNERS
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