La Sirena Mexican Folk Art, also referred to as La Sirena, has been supplying Manhattan residents with an abundance of folk art crafted by Mexican artisans for over 20 years. Dina Leor founded the ...

Displaying a collection of Mexican folk art built over the decades since HemisFair requires a special house. Margaret and Fred Schellenberg knew immediately when they found the right one ...

El Kokoro is one of the seven large-scale alebrijes, brightly colored Mexican folk art sculptures of fantasy or mythical creatures, on display.

EAST VILLAGE, Manhattan -- A small business owner is on a mission to bring a little bit of Mexico to New York City. La Sirena sells handmade folk art on Manhattan's Lower East Side.

Leor says never planned to own a store, but she's driven by a passion to share Mexican folk art with a bigger audience. "The reason [the store is] so full is because I love all of it," she said.

The Clark Foundation for Mexican Folk Art Open House When: 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. today Where: 3322 El Encanto Court Cost: Free. The public is welcome. Information: 325-7094 or email [email protected] ...

Such is the case with its striking exhibition “Mexican Prints at the Vanguard,” organized by Mark McDonald, curator in the museum’s department of drawings and prints.

Philadelphia-based visual artist Karina Puente creates wall-size banners for events, using the traditional folk art of 'papel picado' - which in Spanish, translates to 'cut paper'.

The Folk Art Festival runs now through October 20th at the National Museum of Mexican Art. For more information, visit the National Museum of Mexican Art's website.