Rocio Fabian: Wood Alebrije Cat t rex making each ear its own

making each ear its own little painting universe

recounting what happened

Origin: Jalisco

This sculpture doesn’t merely catch the eye—it holds it

one of the most celebrated painters in the tradition

Rocio Fabian: Wood Alebrije Cat t rex making each ear its ownA 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