Puebla

5 printmakers from Puebla submitted to the Ambos Lados International Print Exchange, so we had to make a visit there.

In the far upper right hand corner,

stand Carlos Flores Rom and Manuel Guerra

 (l to r) Manuel Guerra, Roberto Rodriguez, Irving Isaac Bustos Velez, 

Erick Nahual Rosas Silva, and Oscar Navarro Serrano 

Museo Taller Erasto Cortes Juarez

(MUTEC)

Many of the Ambos Lados printmakers create print editions in the studio of the in downtown Puebla, run by Roberto Rodriguez.

Museo Taller Erasto Cortes Juarez  (MUTEC)

The museum was named for the native son

Erasto Cortes Juarez

Manuel Guerra 

donates an Ambos Lados catalog

to the library at MUTEC

Roberto Rodriguez (left)

who is in charge of the print studio at MUTEC,

with Manuel Guerra, and Karl Whitaker

Intaglio by Roberto Rodriguez

Intaglio by Roberto Rodriguez

The lithography press at MUTEC

STREET VENDORS

Augstin Jaguar Negro

Irving Isaac Bustos Velez  --

his print is on the front cover of the Ambos Lados catalog,

top half

Irving Isaac Bustos Velez

Oscar Navarro Serrano 

Oscar Navarro Serrano 

Manuel Guerra and Oscar Navarro Serrano 

looking at the Ambos Lados catalog together

Note the Ambos Lados catalog

with the prints

Erick Nahual Rosas Silva

"If there is no fighting,

it's not a print collective"

--Oscar Navarro Serano

 (l to r) Erick Nahual Rosas Silva, Manuel Guerra, Karl Whitaker,

 Roberto Rodriguez, Oscar Navarro Serrano, Augstin Jaguar Negro,

 and Irving Isaac Bustos Velez, 

SALON PUEBLA

GALERIA DE ARTE DEL PALACIO MUNICIPAL

Jiro Martinez

Augstin Jaguar Negro and  Jiro Martinez

Erick Nahual Rosas Silva

Oscar Navarro Serrano 

Oscar Navarro Serrano 

submitted his Ambos Lados print

as a sneaker design

The portable press

by Irving Isaac Bustos Velez

Carlos Flores Rom with Manuel Guerra

Carlos Flores Rom

Carlos Flores Rom

Carlos Flores Rom

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Figure drawing in Puebla

After the drawing session:

 (l to r) Irving Isaac Bustos Velez, Oscar Navarro Serrano , Jiro Martinez, unknown,

Erick Nahual Rosas Silva, Manuel Guerra, Maria, Augustin Jaguar Negro, Karl Whitaker

Los Sapos Unite!

Head of Horned Toad Press with the fountain frog

in the Barrio de los Sapos

Manuel Guerra 

made a Puebla posting on his Instagram

We had visited Puebla in May of 2017

for a Desert Triangle Print Carpeta exhibition

Manuel Guerra in wonderment

at the Amparo Art Museum