La Virgen de Guadalupe


The Virgin of Guadalupe
illuminated at night
(embellished canvas, dollar store)

Mother of Roses and of All Life on Earth,
Tonantzin was “re-conceptualized” as
La Virgen de Guadalupe
(printed and embellished cloth roses,
dollar store)

Pajaro de Guadalupe
artist: Gustavo Rimada
numbered print

Our Lady of Guadalupe
(embellished canvas, dollar store)

veladora
with garden-grown
‘crackerjack’ marigolds & zinnias

“Mother Mildred”
Chicago artist: Melissa Garcia
(print on photo paper)

home altar with micaceous clay “Corn Maiden/Mother” by artist Bea Duran of Tesuque Pueblo
& statuette of a sweet Madonna settin’ on a box of abalone shells.


plastic Guadalupe figurette
(purchased at a roadside stand near Española, New Mexico)


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