Topic: Palacio De Bellas Artes

Mexico's new public art exhibit examines 'roots'

They look like images from a science fiction movie, gigantic white roots invading emblematic spots around the Mexican capital, crawling across...

Palacio De Bellas Artes

History The earliest known structure on the site was the Convent of Santa Isabel, whose church was built in 1680. However, significant Aztec finds, such as a sacrificial altar in the shape of a plumed serpent have been found here. The convent ...

Palace of Fine Arts

Palace of Fine Arts, Spanish Palacio de Bellas Artes, cultural centre in Mexico City that was built between 1904 and 1934. Balcony lobbies display murals by Diego Rivera, Jose Clemente Orozco, and other Mexican artists. The stage in the main theatre is ...