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Mexican Masks Exhibition

Kalamazoo Valley MuseumKalamazoo, MImuseum
October 25, 2025 - January 4, 2026

About the Exhibition

Exhibition featuring 50 Mexican masks with five mannequins fully clad in regalia. The masks are typically used at festivals and dances throughout the year. Some masks pay homage to famous figures such as Pablo Picasso, while others deal with death, the afterlife and the devil. The collection includes various styles from traditional ceremonial masks to contemporary interpretations, including a Caiman alligator mask carved from wood and designed for children to wear.

Exhibition Details

Admission

Free

Tags

Mexican masksMexican culturecultural artifactsfestivalstraditional danceregaliadeath and afterlifeceremonial masks
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