Sigi pineda biography graphic organizer

Estela Popowski

Estela was a Poland born painter who immigrated to Cuba after the German invasion.

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The language of organic modernism, Sigi Pineda is thought to have broken away from Taxco's stylistic tradition.

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Luis Pineda Salazar, Programme.

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She moved to Mexico in the late 40’s and worked for the Los Castillo workshop designing jewelry. Soon after she started to work on her own pieces, influenced by mid-century and abstract designs, she built on layers of stone and metal, techniques better know as married metals and inlay.

Margot Van Voorhies Carr

Also known as Margot de Taxco, was an American artist who immigrated to Taxco, Mx in the 30’s and was married to Antonio Castillo from Taller Los Castillo.

She was a designer there until opening her own workshop in the late 40’s. Her distinctive and meticulous designs of hand painted enamel were inspired by Japanese design and the Art Deco period.

Emma Melendez

Emma Melendez was a Mexican silversmith who opened her workshop in 1953 and lasted until 1971, after a break in to her store forcing her to close for several years.

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