FILE - Masks are displayed for sale at the Mercado Sonora in downtown Mexico City, Nov. 10, 2016. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File) MEXICO CITY (AP) — Halloween is gaining ground in Mexico, but in a ...

CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Donald Bush Cordry (1907-1978) was an artist and photographer who studied the art of Mexican Indians. In 1931, Cordry made his first trip to ...

For centuries, cultures around the world have used masks in ritual dances and festivals to represent traditional characters. This copper mask, found in the Smithsonian’s National Museum of Natural ...

Ricardo Esponda’s family has been making novelty Halloween masks for three generations now in Morelos, a state in central Mexico. While business had always been steady, Esponda’s company started ...

What’s the deal with men in masks in Mexico? From Subcomandante Marcos to El Santo, masked men seem to be a real fetish in Mexico. Am I supposed to be turned on? My theory? Masks are cool. As great as ...

The “huehue” masks stare out with expressions that are smiling and playful but at the same time slickly artificial and lifeless, satirizing colonialism. The Art Museum of Southeast Texas’ West Hall is ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — Halloween is gaining ground in Mexico, but in a country wracked by drug cartel violence there are real fears about ghosts, ghouls and skeletons walking the streets. The concern ...