For the Love of Talavera
October 28, 2022. In 1920s San Antonio, only one person loved colorful Mexican tile as much as Urrutia…He would have noticed Urrutia’s collection of Talavera in the garden, near the entrance to the house.
Luis L. Sanchez—A Young Artist's Start
October 21, 2022. Luis Sanchez Lopez arrived in San Antonio around 1920. He began working in sculpture in his hometown of Monterrey, Mexico, moved to San Antonio, and caught the eye of Dr. Aureliano Urrutia. He went on to create some remarkable works in concrete, at Miraflores and elsewhere.