Autorretrato: El negro cobrizo cargando mil años en mi paleta, La ciudad Tlacotalpan (Self-portrait; The Copper-toned Black Man Carrying One Thousand Years on My Palette, City of Tlacotalpan)
Explore Ignacio Canela Gomà’s ‘Autorretrato,’ a vibrant surreal painting of a copper-toned man & women. Bold colors, theatrical style, & Jarochos culture – a unique Mexican costumbrista piece.
ignacio canela gomà
Explore the vibrant costumbrista paintings of Ignacio Canela Gomà (b. 1950), a Mexican artist capturing the essence of Tlacotalpan, Veracruz. Discover scenes of traditional life, Jarochos culture & influences from Rivera and Velasco.
National Museum of Mexican Art
Discover the vibrant art & culture of Mexico and its diaspora at Chicago's National Museum of Mexican Art! Free admission, Día de los Muertos exhibits, ancient artifacts & contemporary works await.