(Ixchel is the Mayan goddess of weaving, among other things.) So it was they made curator Amy DiPlacido of the San Jose Museum of Quilts and Textiles an offer she couldn’t refuse: an exhibition of ...

Because traditional Mayan textiles have remained mostly unchanged over time, she said the black-and-white photographs effuse a sense of timelessness and continuity.

The items found throughout the exhibition emphasize the creative process involved in textile creation, including technology, she said. “Ultimately, ‘Entwined’will help visitors to gain an awareness of ...

Textile art of the grand Mayan civilization of 2,000 years ago is the focus of ”Living Maya: The Art of Ancient Dreams,” an exhibition through April 10 at the Mexican Fine Arts Center Museum ...

LSU Textile Museum's current exhibition “Trajé, Maya Textile Artistry,” is delves into the textile history of the Maya culture. The exhibit closes Aug. 30.

I have spent almost two decades researching and working with Maya women weavers in Guatemala, and I just spent the last year living there. People often ask me if it’s worth buying Maya textiles ...

Archaeologists have discovered the remains of a nearly 3,000-year-old Mayan complex in Guatemala, revealing sanctuaries, pyramids and a unique canal system that could shed further light on the ...

NPR's Lilly Quiroz brings us a postcard from Guatemala about Lake Atitlán, considered to be one of the most beautiful lakes in the world.

I recieved my inspiration from the Mexican flag and Mayan textiles which use bright colours in complicated patterns. I also tried to incorporate the bold colours often seen in Mexico, and the ...

Also this week, two opportunities to immerse yourself in the diversity of The Town, including an exhibit of Mayan Mam art and a tour focused on Oakland’s storied Black businesses.

Beyond the Vanishing Maya: Voices of a Land in Resistance, a multimedia show of historic and contemporary Mayan art, continues at Textile Museum of Canada in Toronto to March 28.