Examine the lucha libre mask as both art and identity. This episode explores the lucha libre mask as an artistic extension of a wrestler’s spirit and identity. It examines the craft of building a ...
Installation view of Lucha Libre: Beyond the Arenas at Arizona State University Art Museum, October 2022–May 2023 (photo by Tim Trumble) Since the first luchadores put on their masks in the early ...
Former wrestler José Isaías Huerta is adapting his Mexican wrestling mask business to make face masks - and protect people from COVID-19 while using some of the sport's colourful designs.
Lucha libre, the Mexican version of professional wrestling, is thriving in Los Angeles, where the action and the masks draw fans to venues big and small. WHY WE’RE HERE We’re exploring how America ...
Rey Misterio Sr., legendary luchador from Tijuana whose legacy reshaped lucha libre. This documentary explores the legacy of Rey Misterio Sr., the legendary luchador from Tijuana whose influence ...
Watching the mesmerizing, in-ring action at a Lucha VaVoom show is a veritable experience. But the wrestling itself is only one flavor of performance on display. From its very first show at the Mayan ...