Much to the delight of local children, the sculpture has been placed in the city street ahead of the Day of the Dead celebrations on 1 and 2 November. The skeleton is made of cardboard and local ...

Day of the Dead ... to dress and act more European. Posada saw this as a snub to the more humble, and traditional style of ...

They were surrounded by marigolds, a flower which is thought to guide the spirit of the dead with its vivid colours and scent. Make-up artists were on hand all day to make participants look like ...