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The Government Employees Insurance Company (GEICO / ˈ ɡ aɪ k oʊ /) is an American auto insurance company headquartered in Chevy Chase, Maryland.In addition to auto insurance, GEICO provides motorcycle, ATV, RV, boat, snowmobile, travel, pet, event, homeowner, renter, and jewelry insurance options. [4]
He was born in El Rito, New Mexico, and his New Mexican roots helped to shape him as an artist who "follows the ever-expanding folk tradition of the Northern New Mexico santero." [1] His art is known to provoke strong emotions, as it is satirical, religious and sometimes sad. Herrera's work takes the form of statuettes, sculptures inspired by ...
Maria Poveka Montoya Martinez (c. 1887 – July 20, 1980) was a Puebloan artist who created internationally known pottery. [1] [2] Martinez (born Maria Poveka Montoya), her husband Julian, and other family members, including her son Popovi Da, examined traditional Pueblo pottery styles and techniques to create pieces which reflect the Pueblo people's legacy of fine artwork and crafts.
The Santa Fe art colony was an art colony in Santa Fe, New Mexico, United States, which developed in the early 1900s. Artist Gerald Cassidy's home in Santa Fe, circa 1937. Cassidy was a founding member of the Santa Fe art colony in the early 20th century. The active time frame of the colony was between about 1910 and the second World War. [1]
Claudia Sheinbaum Pardo [a] (born 24 June 1962) is a Mexican politician, scientist, and academic who is the president-elect of Mexico, the first woman to be elected to the position. [2]
The New Mexico State Penitentiary riot, which took place on February 2 and 3, 1980, at the Penitentiary of New Mexico (PNM) south of Santa Fe, was the most violent prison riot in U.S. history. Inmates took complete control of the prison and twelve officers were taken hostage.
Picasso with his sister Lola, 1889. Picasso was born at 23:15 on 25 October 1881, in the city of Málaga, Andalusia, in southern Spain. [2] He was the first child of Don José Ruiz y Blasco (1838–1913) and María Picasso y López. [14]
Katnira Bello (born 1976), conceptual artist, performance artist, photographer; Rocío Boliver (born 1956), performance artist; Maris Bustamante (born 1949), interdisciplinary artist; Helen Bickham (born 1935), Eurasian painter now in Mexico; Marisa Boullosa (born 1961), painter, printmaker; Rosa Borrás (born 1963), painter, performance artist ...