Hermes Arroyo's workshop in central Mexico showcases mojigangas, or giant puppets, integral to parades and festivals. These figures, inspired by Spanish traditions, have graced Latin American community celebrations for over 250 years. Arroyo, who has loved mojigangas since childhood, uses his artistic training to create stunning, humanoid designs. He believes that these joyful creations represent the essence of celebration, much like the presence of cake at a party, enriching the cultural experience of community gatherings.
Arroyo's creations, known as mojigangas, are lively figures that bring joy to parades and festivals, integral to community celebrations in central Mexico.
Mr. Arroyo aims to fill the world with mojigangas, emphasizing their role akin to cake at a party, symbolizing celebration and community.
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