May 4, 2013

iCANDY: CINCO DE MAYO PREVIEW

A Cinco de Mayo poster from 1901. CLICK to see more Mexican photographs and prints in the Southern Methodist University collection.

IN TWEET: TOMORROW IS CINCO DE MAYO. WE’LL BE POSTING A SPECIAL EDITION OF iCANDY DEDICATED TO A LOST FORM OF MEXICAN COMMERCIAL ART.

In the meantime, take a few moments and visit the excellent online collection of Mexican photographs, manuscripts and imprints in the Southern Methodist University museum archives. It’s a fascinating experience that will give you a newfound appreciation for some truly remarkable artists and photographers.

CLICK HERE or on the image above to visit the Southern Methodist University archive.