Lucero Fuentes: Little Dog Woodcarving Barro Negro and lively red patterns accented

and lively red patterns accented with cheerful yellow circles

bright rainbow tones that burst with energy

That comes from her collaboration with her husband Kengi Santos

And then there’s the fountain of yarn on top

Several Saint Benedict medals hang from the garment

Lucero Fuentes: Little Dog Woodcarving Barro Negro and lively red patterns accentedThis little alebrije pup is bursting with personality! Hand carved and hand painted in Oaxaca, it has the floppy ears of a hound and a tail held high with confidence, as if its about to wag into a playful trot. Its body glows in fiery shades of orange and red, decorated with lively geometric and striped patterns in blues, purples, and pinks that bring it to life. Lucero Fuentes gave it soulful eyes and a bright turquoise nose that make it look curious