ALMAS (Alliance of Latinos Motivating Action in the Suburbs) is hosting “The Olmec Legacy: Art, Culture, and Influence” from 6:30 to 8 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 9, at Nichols Library, 200 Jefferson ...

Naperville is helping host “Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy,” a DuPage County art exhibit devised to pay tribute to the indigenous roots of Mexican culture.

The Olmec Family Fiesta will be from 2 to 6 p.m. June 30 at the Lakeside Pavilion ... It’s a festive way to celebrate the realization of a new project called “Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy.” ...

The design of each the 33 painted plexiglass five-foot sculptures in "Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy" is unique and reflects the vision and aesthetics of the 33 artists: 12 from Mexican cities ...

“Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy” features elaborately painted renditions of Mesoamerican sculptures. This head sculpture was painted by Jazzamoart, an artist from the state of Guanajuato ...

Scientists presented new evidence yesterday that the fabled Olmec, sculptors of ancient Mexico's colossal stone heads, were the region's first dominant civilization, a "mother culture" that served ...

His baby figures recall the squishy-looking “baby-face” sculptures of the Olmec period, around 1,000 to 500 BCE — a civilization best known for its sophisticated ceramics and colossal stone ...

The 2,000-year old constructions are thought to have been important in rituals observed by the Olmec culture. ... "These observations highlight the legacy of San Lorenzo and the critical role of ...

The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth, Texas, has acquired Standing Figure Holding a Were-Jaguar Baby (around 900BC-300BC), a jade statuette at the centre of Olmec civilisation studies since the ...

Lobby Display Shines a Light on the Olmecs and 33 Artists from Across North America in Tribute to the Indigenous Roots of Mexican Heritage Glen Ellyn, Illinois--(Newsfile Corp. - June 25, 2024 ...