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Creator: Omar Hernández
Mexican Handmade Ceramic Skull Sculpture Collection Made in Limited Editions
By Omar Hernández
Located in Queretaro, Queretaro
"As a Mexican and Oaxacan, but more as Omar, I see death as something present. It´s something that is a part of life and when you think about death, you begin to value a lot of things. Death is important to me because it’s a constant threat. If you think about dying now, you would probably do things that in another moment you would say, “I’ll do it later.” I see death as an opportunity to live a better life...a continuation of something," says Mexican ceramist Omar Hernández.
Omar Hernandez is a Mexican ceramist born and raised in Oaxaca, Mexico. As a child, growing up in a family of potters he didn't have much interest in making pottery, but in his early 20's he realized he could do other things with clay that weren't necessarily utilitarian pieces. It was then that Omar started his skull...
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Mexican Ceramic Skull Sculpture Handcrafted Folk Art, Edition 1/30
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Imagine a drink only drunk in weddings between royalty, accompanying the dead in their transit to the underworld, and celebrating military victories or successful commercial expediti...
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Mexican Day of the Dead Ceramic Skull Hand-made Folk Art Sculpture, Edition 1/30
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You can almost smell the spicy aroma of the chilies in this skull. Mexican artist, Omar Hernández creates a vivid representation of the ingredient that ...
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Mexican Ceramic Corn Skull Sculpture Hand Crafted Folk Art, Edition 1/30
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“My purpose in making this skull is to represent the different types of native maize that since remote times have brought food security to our ancestors, giving them the time to develop the knowledge and arts to the extent they did,” says Mexican ceramist Omar Hernández...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Organic Modern Omar Hernández Ceramics
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Clay, Ceramic
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Omar Hernández ceramics for sale on 1stDibs.
Omar Hernández ceramics are available for sale on 1stDibs. These distinctive items are frequently made of clay and are designed with extraordinary care. There are many options to choose from in our collection of Omar Hernández ceramics, although brown editions of this piece are particularly popular. Prices for Omar Hernández ceramics can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — on 1stDibs, these items begin at $1,300 and can go as high as $4,800, while a piece like these, on average, fetch $1,795.