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Día de los Muertos / Day of the Dead Celebration

November 1 and 2, 2018

6 – 9 p.m.

Education Studio

Sculpture activity for all ages with Ernesto Guevara from Guanajuato, Mexico

6:15 – 7:30 p.m.

Papé Lecture Hall - Seating is limited

Altar made by Oak Hill School students

P’urhembe from Michoacán performs traditional music. Andrea Bautista-Rangel, Joaquin Bautista-Ramírez, Joaquin Bautista-García, Abraham Bautista-Salinas, José Fernando Franco-Soto and María Rosalba Rangel-Tovar

Identidad y Folclor from Guanajuato perform traditional dances. Eder Alfaro, Pamela García, Alejandra Lara and Eduardo Lira

 

6 – 9 p.m.

Ford Lecture Hall

Altar made by MEChA UO

Ceramics by Ernesto Guevara

Exhibition by artworks by artists from Guanajuato, juried by Foro Inundación and Plumbago Gallery and Print Studio

 

6 – 8 p.m.

Museum galleries open with works by Diego Rivera and Rufino Tamayo

 

This event is co-sponsored by Oak Hill School in conjunction with the Jordan Schnitzer Museum of Art, MEChA de UO, UO Office of Equity and Inclusion, UO Latinx Strategy Group, Adelante Sí, Instituto Estatal de la Cultura de Guanajuato, and Instituto Estatal de Atención al Migrante Guanajuatense y sus familias.This popular annual event is filled with music, poetry, art, dialogue and a traditional ofrenda is constructed to celebrate the holiday. - See more at: http://jsma.uoregon.edu/events/d%C3%ADa-de-los-muertos-celebration-2#sth...
This popular annual event is filled with music, poetry, art, dialogue and a traditional ofrenda is constructed to celebrate the holiday. - See more at: http://jsma.uoregon.edu/events/d%C3%ADa-de-los-muertos-celebration-2#sth...