140 MEXICAN ARTISANS
19th - 22nd SEPT. 2024
FERIA XCARET DE ARTE POPULAR MEXICANO
Come to Xcaret and enjoy the first edition of the Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano. A vibrant celebration that honors the rich diversity and creativity of Mexican art in all its forms.
This fair brings together the best of our country's artistic talent, providing an exceptional opportunity to explore, reconnect, and acquire genuinely unique artisan creations. Additionally, it helps strengthen the bonds between artisans and the business world.
CATEGORIES
Mexican artisans employ a variety of techniques rooted in tradition and experience passed down from generation to generation. These techniques include weaving, embroidery, wood carving, working with metals such as gold and silver, ceramics, blown glasswork, textile dyeing, among others.
These talented artists breathe life into a wide range of crafts that reflect the diversity and tradition of different regions of the country. Get to know them!
TEXTILES
CERAMICS
WOODWORK
JEWELRY
LEATHERWORK
STONEWORK
GLASSWORK
VEGETAL FIBERS
PRECIOUS METALS
METALWORK
CARVING AND ASSEMBLY
HAMMOCKS
CARDBOARD CRAFTING
WIXÁRIKA ART
TOYS
CONTEST
This year, the Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano presents an unprecedented prize pool, almost one million pesos in total! This art contest offers artisans the opportunity to stand out in four main categories: ceramics, textiles, wood, and "other traditional techniques," encompassing a wide range of unique crafts from all over Mexico.
PARTICIPATE AS A MASTER ARTISAN
We appreciate your interest in participating in the
Feria Xcaret de Arte Popular Mexicano,
We confirm that the 2024 quota is already covered.
The Great Master Artisans can participate after being carefully selected based on criteria attached to Mexican Popular Art. The Organizing Committee is in charge of selecting those who will be invited each year.
To consider your participation in future editions, please send the following:
- Brief review of your career in 5 lines, mentioning Fairs in which you have participated, contests and awards obtained.
- 4 photographs of your work.
- 2 photographs making your craft.
- Your social networks
SEND THEM TO:
feriadeartepopularmexicano@xcaret.com