“Saints Above & Sinners Below” Mexican & Spanish Colonial Devotional Art exhibition
St. Cecilia Cultural Center 3900 Webster St, Omaha, NebraskaThis exhibit presents devotional art (iconography, ex-votos, retablos, etc.) from a private collection. Devotional art is considered "for the people, by the people." In contrast to art created by classically trained artists in guilds, devotional art was produced by self-taught artists (many of whom were moderate- to low-income) and usually painted on wood or tin. […]