Art & Culture

Merida, Yucatan has a vibrant art and culture scene and we let you know about all the great art and cultural events in the city!

Plaza: Carmesí: Merida Centro’s Newest Hot Spot for Shopping, Coffee & Cuisine

Plaza Carmesí: Merida Centro’s Newest Hot Spot for Shopping, Coffee & Cuisine Plaza Carmesí The newest addition to the historic Centro’s urban cool vibe is Plaza Carmesí. Located on the corner Calle 62 and 53, it is in the heart of the Centro — close to the Plaza Grande, the cathedral, and Centro’s culinary center:

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Vanessa Coleman filmmaker

Filmmaker from California Makes a Quarantine Film in Chelem, Yucatan

Filmmaker from California Makes a Quarantine Film in Chelem, Yucatan Vanessa Coleman is a local artist, gallerist & filmmaker from Oakland, California. After initial exhibitions of her work around the Bay Area and Brooklyn in 2005 then living at art cooperatives with prestigious artists in Oakland, She established Fort Gallery in San Francisco in 2007.

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Miguel Ventura Film Director Yucatan

Film Director Miguel Ventura: Captures Yucatan’s Soul On Film

Written by Stephanie Carmon Last week I had the pleasure to interview Miguel Ventura, winner of the prize Estudio 5 de Mayo in the prestigious 2010 Morelia International Film Festival and the creator of Cine Janal, a movie project that creates short films intertwining beloved traditional Yucatecan dishes with the lives, dreams, and struggles of Yucatecan families.

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