Rocio Fabian: Wood Alebrije Cat Animal Sculptures like old coins reflecting light

like old coins reflecting light

The hooves are a deep grey

he designs

This grizzly bear with fish has such a powerful expressive face

dilated wide and rimmed in cobalt blue

Rocio Fabian: Wood Alebrije Cat Animal Sculptures like old coins reflecting lightA magnificent piece of Mexican Folk art by Roco Fabin features a cat sitting tall and self assured, with its paws together and tail curling behind. Its head is slightly tilted to one side, as if listening for something. The figure is meticulously carved from a single block of copal, with the tail seamlessly integrated into the body in one continuous shape, demonstrating the technical skill required even before any paint is applied. The painting