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Manolo Aguilera

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De aquí y de allá 🇲🇽🇺🇸 Veracruz,Mex / Seattle, WA
Glassblower @chihulystudio
Account @manoloon2 @everett_glassworks

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In this episode of Art by Northwest, Brangien Davis steps into the hot shop with Manolo Aguilera, a glass artist based in Everett, WA, whose creations draw on his Indigenous Mexican roots and Mesoamerican symbolism.

Building upon the legacy of the Northwest glassblowing tradition, Aguilera has developed a signature style of flowering nopales and Olmec-influenced heads that blend ancient art history with a contemporary art story. taken in Everett, Washington by @manologlass

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Next on Art by Northwest: Meet Everett-based glassblower Manolo Aguilera, who fuses Mesoamerican ancestry with Northwest artistry in handblown glass.

Stay tuned for Episode 6 of Art by Northwest, premiering on Thursday, September 24, on Cascade PBS. by @manologlass

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Hoy celebramos a México, a su gente, su cultura, su arte y sus tradiciones. Y lo hacemos a través de la historia de Manolo Aguilera, un artista mexicano que desde el Pacífico Noroeste mantiene vivas sus raíces transformándolas en vidrio.

Desde su taller en Everett crea nopales, figuras de inspiración mesoamericana y piezas únicas. Durante nuestra visita lo vimos crear una figura en apenas dos minutos, una destreza respaldada por más de dos décadas de experiencia. Actualmente, parte de su obra también se exhibe en el Aeropuerto Internacional de Seattle-Tacoma. Conozca su historia en Latino Herald. Link en nuestra biografía.

¡Viva México! 🇲🇽 by @manologlass

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Nopales thanks @max._welll @caincups taken in Everett, Washington by @manologlass

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🎬✨ NEW EPISODE PREMIERE | ESTRENO DE NUEVO EPISODIO
🔥 Discover the art of glassblowing with Seattle-based artist Manolo Aguilera!
In this episode of Centro Cultural Mexicano’s Inspired podcast, hosted by Mariana Martinez, Manolo shares his unexpected journey into glassblowing, the intricate process behind his stunning creations, and how he celebrates his Mexican heritage through art.
🌵 From elaborate glass cactuses that take up to a week to create to Mesoamerican masks sculpted over several days, every piece reflects creativity, patience, and cultural pride.
🎙️ Tune in to the premiere and explore the artistry behind his work!
🔥 ¡Descubra el arte del vidrio soplado con Manolo Aguilera, artista radicado en Seattle!

En este episodio del podcast Inspired del Centro Cultural Mexicano, conducido por Mariana Martinez, Manolo comparte cómo comenzó inesperadamente en el mundo del vidrio soplado, el meticuloso proceso detrás de sus creaciones y cómo celebra sus raíces mexicanas a través del arte.
🌵 Desde cactus de vidrio que tardan hasta una semana en crearse hasta máscaras mesoamericanas que requieren varios días de trabajo detallado, cada pieza refleja creatividad, paciencia y orgullo cultural.
🎙️ ¡Acompáñenos en el estreno y descubra el arte y la dedicación detrás de sus obras! by @manologlass

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Thank you, @cascadepbs for the wonderful Art by the Northwest segment! I’m very grateful to the entire team for their time and for making everything come together so beautifully.

For those who haven’t seen it yet, you can find the link in my bio. ❤️ Muchas Gracias! taken in Everett, Washington by @manologlass

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Celebrating Manolo Aguilera and this beautiful segment by Brangien Davis and Cascade PBS. So well deserved-and even knowing Manolo and his work very well, I learned so much watching this. Congratulations Manolo! 🌞 link in bio by @manologlass

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13 days ago

Glass artist Manolo Aguilera shares his delicate process of glassblowing.

Learn more about Manolo's work on Art by Northwest, streaming on the Cascade PBS app and YouTube! by @manologlass

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17 days ago

Amherst Salsa had a great time teaching and performing at @logicpdx 5YR last weekend.

#amherstsalsa #huongsophalsalsa #performance #seattle #portland #salsa #logic #elswing by @manologlass

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Thank you @tommy.g.human and SeaTac Airport @flysea , for the opportunity to share my work at the airport!
These pieces are inspired by my Mexican and pre-Hispanic roots, culture, and traditions.
You can find them at Baggage Claim 16.
Thank you! taken in Seattle-Tacoma International Airport by @manologlass

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#quetzalresplandeciente X #tláloc collab con @manologlass
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💪🏾 jfjpeace by @manologlass

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Incredible experience to talk with Don Benito Ortega in his studio in Mexico. I enjoyed learning about his journey, seeing his work, and hearing his perspective on art. Grateful for his time and conversation. Mil gracias por todo @benitoortegavargas by @manologlass

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