Ethnology Museum showcases art and traditions of the Day of the Dead

The exhibition "Day of the Dead in Mexico. Art and Tradition" opens at the National Museum of Ethnology in Lisbon, celebrating a traditional Mexican holiday honoring deceased loved ones. Running until December 14, the event features artistic expressions and traditions related to the Day of the Dead, including an altar, photographs, and works by Mexican artists. The celebration, recognized by UNESCO as an Intangible Cultural Heritage, combines music, color, and symbolic elements, emphasizing the connection between memory, life, and death. Activities for families include painting workshops and traditional dance performances, with free admission for most events.