Oaxaca Wood Carving
Oaxaca Wood Carvings Ecoalebrijes
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Black Bear Oaxacan Wood Carving 8.5 Inch $129.00 Oaxacan alebrijes wood carvings are hand carved and painted in small villages in the state of Oaxaca in Southern Mexico. They are creative and wonderfully painted figures in bright fun colors. Each carving is an original piece of art. This fabulous piece measures approximately 8.5 inches long and 4.5 inch tall. Signed by the artist Ariel Playas. Handcrafted in Mexico…. |
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Giraffaram ~ Oaxacan Wood Carving 7.25 Inch $59.95 Giraffaram ~ Oaxacan wood carvings are hand carved and painted by Indians in small villages in the state of Oaxaca in Southern Mexico. They are creative and wonderfully painted figures in bright fun colors. Each carving is an original piece of art. This piece measures approximately 5 5/8 inches long and 2.5 inches wide by 7.25 inches tall. Signed by the artist. Handcrafted in Mexico…. |
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Giraffe ~ Oaxacan Wood Carving $89.95 Giraffe ~ Oaxacan wood carvings are hand carved and painted by Indians in small villages in the state of Oaxaca in Southern Mexico. They are creative and wonderfully painted figures in bright fun colors. Each carving is an original piece of art. This piece measures approximately 16 inches long and 4.25 inches wide by 14.5 inches tall. Signed by the artist. Handcrafted in Mexico…. |
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Oaxacan Woodcarving: The Magic in the Trees $11.25 Increasingly prized by collectors worldwide, Oaxacan woodcarvings are among the most popular form of folk art available today. These fanciful, brightly colored figures created by rural Mexican woodcarvers reflect the myths and traditions still very much a part of the carvers’ daily lives. A spectacular gallery of over 160 full-color photographs beautifully portrays these artisans and their work, w… |
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Crafting Tradition: The Making and Marketing of Oaxacan Wood Carvings (Joe R. and Teresa Lozana Long Series in Latin American and Latino Art and Culture) $14.39 Since the mid-1980s, whimsical, brightly colored wood carvings from the Mexican state of Oaxaca have found their way into gift shops and private homes across the United States and Europe, as Western consumers seek to connect with the authenticity and tradition represented by indigenous folk arts. Ironically, however, the Oaxacan wood carvings are not a traditional folk art. Invented in the mid-tw… |
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Changing Dreams: A Generation of Oaxaca’s Woodcarvers $24.50 This title takes a generational look at the fast-changing world of the woodcarvers of Oaxaca, Mexico. These artisans became famous in the 1980s for their colourful novelty figures, a contemporary folk art that Shephard Barbash and Vicki Ragan documented in the book “Oaxacan Woodcarvers”. Fourteen years later, beginning in 2004, Barbash and Ragan returned to Oaxaca and discovered many changes in th… |
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Wood Carving $24.99 Wood Carving – Photographic Print |
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Oaxaca Mexico Travel $39.99 Oaxaca Mexico Travel – Wood Sign |
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Fantastic Geometric Carving, Palace of the Columns, Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico $19.99 Robert Harding Fantastic Geometric Carving, Palace of the Columns, Mitla, Oaxaca, Mexico – Photographic Print |
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Carving out a Future $69.95 Very little has yet been written about the cultural or economic contributions of woodcarving to people's livelihoods or the consequences of felling hardwood and softwood trees for the international woodcarving trade. Carving Out a Future is the first examination of this trade and its critical links to rural livelihoods biodiversity conservation forestry and the international trade regime. A range of case studies from Australia Bali IndiaAfrica and Mexico provides a lens for examining the critical issues relating to the significant impacts of woodcarving on forests conservation efforts the need to promote sustainable rural livelihoods and efforts to promote trade so that skilled artisans in developing countries get a fair economic return. Livelihoods Carving and Conservation * Global Overview * The Case of Woodcarving in Kenya * Drums and Hornbills * Sculpture and Identity * Carving Wood in Southern Zimbabwe * The Kiaat Woodcrafters of Bushbuckridge South Africa * Carvers Conservation and Certification in India * Colour Sustainability and Market Sense in Bali * Aboriginal Woodcarvers in Australia * BurseraWoodcarving in Oaxaca Mexico * Linaloe Wood Handicrafts * Learning from a Comparison of Cases * Carving Sustainability and Scarcity * Certification of Woodcarving * Planning for Woodcarving in the 21st Century * |
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Wood Carving Stately Angel $79.99 Wood Carving Stately Angel – Premium Photographic Print |