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the god Xolotl who refused to be sacrificed and hid in the waters of Xochimilco transformed into this strange
The Green Jade
a nod to Oaxaca’s Guelaguetza festivities
this figure radiates purpose and grace
Though often covered in yarn or beads
Luis Pablo: Ozomatli Monkey Sculpture Protect us Saint Benedictt the god Xolotl who refusedThis charming monkey by top Oaxacan woodcarver Luis Pablo is utterly endearing. Crafted from copal wood, it captures the lively sense of motion that defines monkeys: appearing perfectly still for a moment before springing into action again. In Mesoamerican tradition, Ozomatli, the monkey, was honored as the patron of dance, music, and the artsa creature embodying playful energy and governed by Xochipilli, the god of celebration and flowers. Luis Pablo