Album: Venice Blues

Album: Venice Blues

Album: Venice Blues

Album: Venice Blues

One of the main streets of Tolimán at noon.

Album: Of Corn and God

José Martín, from Tolimán, poses for a portrait. He sells ‘pulque’, an alcoholic beverage of ancient origins, made from the ‘maguey’ (agave).

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The remains of a birthday party inside a house of Tolimán.

Album: Of Corn and God

The ‘chimal’ of San Miguel. During a celebration of pre-Hispanic origins, a huge structure covered with dasylirion leaves and filled with offers is raised in the main square of the village.

Album: Of Corn and God

Album: Of Corn and God

Boys from the village watch the ‘chimal’ of San Miguel being raised. The tradition wants them to be dressed like either indians or spaniards to stage the ‘Danza de la Conquista’ (The Dance of the Conquest).

Album: Of Corn and God