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Chloe Sayer

    Chloë Sayer è un'appassionata ricercatrice delle tradizioni messicane, il cui interesse è nato nel 1973. Condivide la sua vasta conoscenza attraverso conferenze presso musei e scuole d'arte, avendo anche contribuito a numerose mostre e documentari televisivi. Il suo impegno si estende alla creazione di collezioni etnografiche per il British Museum, sottolineando una dedizione profonda e duratura al patrimonio culturale.

    The Day of the Dead
    Nervous Energy
    The Traditional Architecture of Mexico
    • 2022

      Nervous Energy

      • 304pagine
      • 11 ore di lettura

      Many people reach success by deliberately being their own worst critic and obsessively double-checking their work; or by pushing their feelings aside. The "somewhat OCD" tendencies we pride ourselves on can become mismanaged, and lead us down a rabbit hole of excessive self-criticism, anxiety, and pessimism. Carmichael outlines nine tools with step-by-step instructions that can help you harness your nervous energy in order to live a more productive and fulfilling life. -- adapted from jacket

      Nervous Energy
    • 2021

      The Day of the Dead

      • 208pagine
      • 8 ore di lettura

      A large visual compilation of material on the Mexican Day of the Dead festival

      The Day of the Dead
    • 1993

      Luxuriant gardens, tiles from England and statues from Paris completed the picture. Almost totally self-sufficient, haciendas were the economic backbone of rural Mexico from Conquest to Revolution.

      The Traditional Architecture of Mexico