"This ofrenda is permanent. It will live forever," he says. Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead), a holiday of indigenous ritual, Mexican culture and western religion, historically celebrated on ...

Art Outlet presents Ofrenda 2009, an art exhibition of local artists' shrines, altars, and other art in the Mexican Dia de los Muertos (Day of the Dead) tradition, along with a masked ball and parade.

But are you familiar with the various parts of an ofrenda, the traditional altar, or the significance of sugar skulls on Dia de los Muertos? The Day of the Dead is celebrated mostly in Mexico and ...

Before this date, however, Indigenous communities in Mexico already recognized dogs as an important element when it came to commemorating the Day of the Dead. These communities say that dogs are ...

El Día de los Muertos, or the Day of the Dead, is a day of celebration that began in Mexico and Central America and eventually made its way to the U.S. as well. “The tradition of the Day of the ...

Mexico’s Day of the Dead and its imagery officially crossed ... But you don’t have a lot of time. Your ofrenda (“offering”) will need to go up ASAP. If it isn’t, Angelenos of true ...

Because many people don't make the ofrenda on Nov. 1 ... shared with The Republic. Mexico City, for example, celebrates Day of the Dead throughout the month of October, allowing people to ...

Each ofrenda is unique and can include photographs ... the "beauty and fragility of life." Although the Day of the Dead originated in Mexico, the holiday is celebrated across Latin America and ...

Day of the Dead commemorates those who have passed and allows families to remember them through the things they loved in life. Creating an ofrenda, or altar, is a central part of the celebration.

Because many people don't make the ofrenda on Nov. 1 ... shared with The Republic. Mexico City, for example, celebrates Day of the Dead throughout the month of October, allowing people to ...

or Day of the Dead, a tradition devoted to remembering the dearly departed — and several metro Detroit businesses and restaurants will honor the day with events. "In Mexico, Día de los Muertos ...