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New exhibition features reimagined Mexican zodiac
George Rodriguez and Eric J. Garcia; Iguana, 2021; Ceramic, acrylic paint.
BELLINGHAM, WA
.-The Whatcom Museum announced the opening of the exhibition El Zodíaco Familiar. Championed by Seattle-based ceramic artist George Rodriguez, the exhibition features new works by Rodriguez and thirteen collaborating artists and opened June 19 at the Museums Lightcatcher building. It will be on view through October 24, 2021.
Rodriguezs large scale ceramic sculptures are a blend of traditional folk art and contemporary fine art and craft. Hand built and often at human scale, he enhances his figures with various surface patterns, colors and glazes.