San Cristóbal de Las Casas. Chiapas, México
First Week of Indigenous Peoples in New York From August 9 to 15, 2021, the First Week of Indigenous Peoples was held, where artists from Galería MUY participated with an exhibition of digital works, a film screening, and in the…
Inauguration of the Galería MUY Maya and Zoque Art Space of Chiapas Welcome to the Galería MUY.This is a public space; you are at home here. It is a space we open and share with artists and creators of all…
Outside the Communities Galería MUY promotes the work of Indigenous creators through interactions with various spaces both within and outside the country. These activities stem from an interest in establishing a dialogue with the ever-evolving world of global contemporary art.…
Mural Creation in Guayabal Saúl Kak, originally from the Zoque region, decided to carry out activities in the town of Guayabal, in the municipality of Rayón, located in the northern part of the state of Chiapas. His goal was to…
Demonstration of Ceramic Piece Construction in Larráinzar P. T’ul Gómez is interested in sharing his knowledge with the people of his hometown. He carries out a series of activities to introduce children, youth, and adults to working with clay and…
Workshop in Ch’ixaltontik Antún Kojtom, a Tseltal artist, developed several activities in the town of Ch’ixaltontik, which belongs to the municipality of Tenejapa. The main focus was to conduct a workshop, which began with the screening of a film. The…
Open-Air Firing Workshop in Francisco Villa Darwin Cruz and PH Joel’s Ceramics Workshop in Francisco Villa Darwin Cruz, of Ch’ol origin, and PH Joel, a Tseltal artist, chose to collaborate in order to better manage the groups of children and…
Exhibition in Larráinzar At a later stage following the initial workshops, it was agreed to hold an exhibition showcasing the artworks being produced within Galería MUY. The event was chosen to take place in the town of Larráinzar, as four…
Näwayomo Saúl Kak with PH Joel, performance: “Alone with Näwayomo” (Water Guardian Goddess) A multimedia artwork addressing the Zoque people and their “self-consultation” regarding life in crisis. On October 31, 2020, Hurricane Eta caused severe destruction in the Zoque territory…
Painting Workshopin K’at’ixtik The Tsotsil artist Maruch Méndez, from the municipality of Chamula, decided to hold a workshop in the small town of K’at’ixtik to teach young people an alternative activity to spend their time on. The workshop began with…