Lelonopo: Installation in Tlaquepaque store....an entire wall was filled with paper flowers.
Lelonopo: One of the many installations at a school in Tlaquepaque.
Lelonopo: Installation in Tlaquepaque
Lelonopo: One of the many installations at a school in Tlaquepaque. The papel picado (cut paper) work in this installation was breath taking.
Lelonopo: Altar created by local school children at Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Installation in a store in Tlaquepaque.
Lelonopo: One of the many installations at a school in Tlaquepaque. The photos don't do it justice. The entire floor was covered with flower petals and the room was completely lit by candles. Amazing.
Lelonopo: This huge decoration hung across an entryway to the school, completely made out of pan (bread).
Lelonopo: One of the many installations at a school in Tlaquepaque.
Lelonopo: One of the many installations at a school in Tlaquepaque. The photos don't do it justice. The entire floor was covered with flower petals and the room was completely lit by candles. Amazing.
Lelonopo: If you look closely you'll see the female skeleton in the back had the name Adelita on her hat. Adela's name is common in Mexico.
Lelonopo: One of the many installations at a school in Tlaquepaque. The entire floor in this room was covered with designs created from seeds, flowers and grain. All such fleeting artwork but painstakingly detailed and time consuming.
Lelonopo: One of the many installations at a school in Tlaquepaque.
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Lelonopo: The miniature altars within the larger altars, and the creating of patterns and symbols with beans, sugar, flower petals...here it looks like a cross made with sugar or salt.
Lelonopo: One of the many installations at a school in Tlaquepaque
Lelonopo: Preparation for making your altars
Lelonopo: Photo session at Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Midnight show at Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Sparkles!
Lelonopo: Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Panteón de Belén, Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Panteón de Belén in Guadalajara
Lelonopo: Installation in Tlaquepaque
Lelonopo: Preparing for Day of the Dead and all of the flowers that will be used.
Lelonopo: Masks for Day of the Dead