Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
Spectrum of colors
Oaxaca, known as 'the green Antequera,' is full of color, with its blue sky, green mountains, and a gastronomy that colors every corner.
Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
City of mural art
Dozens of artists have adorned the walls of the city with their art: neighborhoods like Xochimilco and Jalatlaco are emblematic.
Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
Popular art
Not everything happens on the street. Artists have started to create murals in schools and markets, bringing art closer to the inhabitants.
Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
Stories of the people
The walls tell many stories, from the Guelaguetza to popular struggles, the celebration of the Day of the Dead, nature, traditions, and the cosmovision, as well as the individuality of the artist.
Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
Routes of color
Following the appearance of these murals, cyclists and walkers have created routes that run through the neighborhoods and streets where the works of local, national, and international artists can be admired.
Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
Walking and pedaling through art
Touring Oaxaca means encountering stories painted on walls, attracting loners, families, and athletes at every step.
Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
Pets among art
Even pets on their daily walks are immersed in the vibrant spectacle of colorful walls.
Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
Sports and art
The murals have redefined sports routes and encouraged sports, inviting citizens to walk, run, and pedal among these works.
Bike ride and murals (2023-06-26) by Fernando Moisés Hernández CórdobaSecretaría de las Culturas y Artes de Oaxaca
Palette in motion
In Oaxaca, mural art not only adorns but also gives life and movement to a city that celebrates its history and color with brushstrokes.