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Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco, has an extensive public art collection. Works include: Ándale Bernardo by Jim Demetro, Lázaro Cárdenas Park; Ballena Vallarta; The Boy on the Seahorse (Spanish: "El niño sobre el caballito de mar") by Rafael Zamarripa; Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton (2015) Erizados by Maritza Vazquez ...
Manuel Lepe Macedo (April 17, 1936 in Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco – September 9, 1984 in Guadalajara, Jalisco) was a Mexican artist who painted in a Naïve style. He painted mostly themes based on the landscape and townscape of his native Puerto Vallarta. Lepe was never formally trained as an artist, and attended only four years of primary ...
Isla Cuale, or Isla del Río Cuale, [1] is a narrow island with art galleries and restaurants along Puerto Vallarta's Cuale River, [2] in Zona Romántica, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. [3] La Iguana Bridge connects Centro to Zona Romántica via Isla Cuale. Puente Rio Cuale provides access to the island via the Malecón.
Puerto Vallarta, Jalisco, Mexico: ... Natasha Moraga is completing an art project called Tile Park (Spanish: Parque de los Azulejos). [2] Statue of Lázaro Cárdenas ...
Vallarta Dancers by Jim Demetro; Previously, the statue of Lorena Ochoa (2012) was also installed along the Malecón. Plaza de Armas has a statue of Ignacio Vallarta, and Elizabeth Taylor and Richard Burton is installed at Casa Kimberly. The Minstrel's Corner is installed at the intersection of Galeana and Hidalgo streets.
Natasha Moraga is the artistic director of some of Puerto Vallarta's artworks found on benches, stairs, and other public spaces. [6] [3] This type of mosaic work was new to Puerto Vallarta and is uncommon in Mexico. [1] [2] Moraga classifies her work as "community-based" and "street art" . [2]
The square is known for displaying art. [2] Nearby attractions include Church of Our Lady of Guadalupe and Los Arcos amphitheatre. [3] The square features a bronze statue of Ignacio Vallarta, the Jalisco attorney and namesake of the city, by Miguel Carmona.
Pitillal (or El Pitillal) is a neighborhood in Puerto Vallarta, in the Mexican state of Jalisco. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] Puerto Vallarta grew around the town, [ 4 ] which was founded in 1872.