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Árbol de la vida

Sergio Hernández.2001

Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla

Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
San Andrés Cholula, Puebla, Mexico

A tree surrounded by living beings and skeletons, with arms and legs spread out, branches, and ladders inside a big hole, with a gray background.
A tree of life is a Mexican crafts, made of clay. The tree mix references from pre-Hispanic era and catholic imaginary, creating a narrative about life and death.
Sergio Hernandez use in his work different techniques of printmaking and painting, his work has a historic Mexican approach.

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  • Title: Árbol de la vida
  • Creator: Sergio Hernández.
  • Creator Lifespan: 1957
  • Creator Nationality: Mexican
  • Creator Gender: Male
  • Creator Birth Place: Huajuapan de León, Mexico
  • Date: 2001
  • Date Created: 2001
  • Physical Location: Mexico
  • Physical Dimensions: h134 w106 cm (Complete)
  • Painter: Sergio Hernández
  • Origin: Mexico
  • Provenance: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • Type: Printmaking
  • Rights: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla
  • External Link: Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla, Sergio Hernández
  • Medium: Engraving
Fundación Universidad de las Américas Puebla

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