Contemporary Uriarte Talavera.

2014-02-18 - This delightful talavera pottery is made in the central Mexican state of Tlaxcala. It was a project which involved a number of artists along with the enterprise’s artisans to create 64 pieces and eleven murals related to the Battle of Puebla to commemorate the battle’s 150 anniversary.

Talavera Artesanal de Tlaxcala fue declarada Patrimonio Cultural Inmaterial de la Humanidad ... Artesanías de Tlaxcala: Talavera - Duration: 1:44. Tlaxcala handcrafts and folk art is that which comes from the smallest state in Mexico, located in the center-east of the country. Its best-known wares are the "canes of Apizaco" (really from San Esteban Tizatlan), sawdust carpets and the making of Saltillo-style serapes. It was being sold at a holiday market in the city of Oaxaca by a delegation from Tlaxcala. The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) has declared the Mexican and Spanish pottery style known as talavera an intangible cultural heritage. The processes of making the artisanal talavera of Puebla and Tlaxcala (Mexico) and ceramics of Talavera de la Reina and El Puente del Arzobispo (Spain) are identified with two communities in both Mexico and Spain. … The ceramics have domestic, decorative and architectural uses. DAY 1 - Tlaxcala- History, Art and Regional Cuisine 7:00 am Meet at St. Paul’s church and depart for Tlaxcala (box breakfast en route) Enjoy lunch* at a local Tlaxcalan restaurant with unique cuisine and delicious fresh, cold pulque.