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General Reference
ART (MEXICO DESCONOCIDO) (http://www.mexicodesconocido.com.mx/english/cultura_y_sociedad/arte/)
Features useful articles on various topics related to Mexican culture: painting, sculpture, architecture, music, literature, photography, lithography, cinema, and theater. Information is illustrated with selected images. This Web page is part of the Mexico Desconocido Web site. In English.
ARTES E HISTORIA MEXICO (http://bibpurl.oclc.org/web/889)
Guide to the arts and cultural and intellectual life in Mexico. Includes sections on contemporary art, architecture, Mexican masters of art, photography, music, museums, El Colegio Nacional, cultural institutions, libraries and bookstores, anthropology and history, film, dance, publishers and journals, literature, theater, and educational institutions, as well as links to international cultural sites. In Spanish.
ARTES VISUALES (http://www.artesvisuales.com.mx/)
Portal devoted to visual arts in Mexico DF. It is divided into the following sections: Museums (permanent and temporary exhibitions), Galleries, Kaleidoscope (current information on cultural events), The Palette (resources for children), Interactive (forum discussions), and shop. Also provides news related to visual arts. In Spanish.
CULTURAMA. RED DE INFORMACION CULTURAL (http://www.cultura.df.gob.mx/findex.htm)
Features CULTURAMA, the Network for Cultural Information in Mexico DF. Presents comprehensive information about cultural infrastructures, heritage, events (some of this section is outdated), cultural services, resources for kids, and research resources. Includes documents about diverse topics related to culture in Mexico DF. Also provides access to cultural information organized by "delegaciones" (administrative units in which Mexico DF is divided). In Spanish.
CULTURE AND SOCIETY OF MEXICO (http://www.public.iastate.edu/%7Erjsalvad/scmfaq/scmfaq.html)
Presents information about the culture and society of Mexico. Contains a FAQ section provided by the Usenet newsgroup, soc.culture.mexican. Includes an almanac of Mexican dates and events. Links to Web sites related to Mexico, however some of the sites are in Spanish.
Organizations & Institutions
CENTRO NACIONAL DE LAS ARTES (http://www.cnca.gob.mx/cnca/buena/cna/index.html)
Features the National Center for the Arts (CENART) Web site. Includes information about its schools, research centers, multimedia center, library, theaters for the performing arts, galleries, programs, courses, and events. Virtual tours of the facilities are provided. In Spanish.
CONSEJO NACIONAL PARA LA CULTURA Y LAS ARTES (http://www.cnca.gob.mx/)
Official site of the National Council for Culture and the Arts in Mexico. It includes comprehensive information about museums, cultural institutions, libraries, recents publications, heritage, prizes, and cultural activities. In Spanish.
EL COLEGIO DE MEXICO, AC (http://www.colmex.mx)
The Colegio de Mexico is a public institution devoted to research and to higher education in the social sciences and humanities. This Web site includes information about its centers, academic programs, publications, library, and events. Provides access to its annual reports in PDF format. In Spanish.
INSTITUTO CULTURAL MEXICANO DE NUEVA YORK (http://www.consulmexny.org/eng/mci.htm)
"The Mexican Cultural Institute of New York is both the cultural branch of the Mexican Consulate in New York and an independent not-for-profit organization." This website includes an events calendar, a virtual gallery of mexican artists in New York, and links to other Mexican cultural institutions. Also provides access to "La vitrina", the cultural magazine of the Institute. In English and Spanish. Click here for Spanish version.
MEXICAN CULTURAL INSTITUTE. WASHINGTON DC. (http://www.embassyofmexico.org/mci/)
"The Mexican Cultural Institute in Washington, D.C. is indisputably the most important cultural and artistic center outside Mexico." This Web site provides general information about the Institute, its events, and activities. Also links to Mexican related electronic resorces. In English.
Cinema
CINEMA: MEXICO (http://purl.oclc.org/corc/system/Pathfinder/4386:xid=LCP)
This pathfinder includes information about electronic sources on Mexican cinema: motion pictures, history & criticism, organizations, and film festivals.
Folk Culture
FOLK CULTURE: MEXICO (http://purl.oclc.org/corc/system/Pathfinder/4711:xid=LCP)
This pathfinder includes information about electronic resources on Mexican folk culture: folk dance & music, festivals, traditions, popular culture and gastronomy.
Museums
MUSEUMS: MEXICO (http://purl.oclc.org/corc/system/Pathfinder/4330:xid=LCP)
This pathfinder includes information about electronic resources on museums in Mexico. A selection of Mexican museum Web sites is provided. This pathfinder is divided into the following sections: general reference, and museums.
Music
MUSIC: MEXICO (http://purl.oclc.org/corc/system/Pathfinder/4394:xid=LCP)
This pathfinder includes information about electronic resources on Mexican music: general information, genres, instruments, musicians, and institutions.
Performing Arts
PERFORMING ARTS: MEXICO (http://purl.oclc.org/corc/system/Pathfinder/4434:xid=LCP)
This pathfinder includes information about electronic resources on theater and dance in Mexico
Visual Arts
VISUAL ARTS: MEXICO (http://purl.oclc.org/corc/system/Pathfinder/4329:xid=LCP)
This pathfinder includes information about electronic resources on Mexican visual arts. It is divided into the following sections: general reference, artists, and photography.
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