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You can also include a representation of the four elements, so a candle or copal—incense—for fire, a cup of water, and then the wind and earth might be represented by papel picado. Some people, depending on where you are in the world, go to the cemetery to build their altars.

In those two days, you spend time with those memories. You take the time to close the ceremony or that moment of engagement with your memories and those ancestors who are no longer with us. Why do you think that happens, and why can it be problematic to associate the two?

It would be different to dress up as a catrin or a catrina, which is an embodiment of a calaca, or a skeleton. They should be different things. How did that originate, and what do the symbols mean? At the most basic level, the skulls represent a departed spirit. But culture and traditions evolve.

This imagery is one of the most obvious ways to convey this notion of life and death, our mortality as humans, and our constant dance with life and death. There are some really great books out there. But that is one way for people to really connect with others. Mourning can be a very isolating thing, and some people want to be in community to connect with others going through a similar experience. Admission is free and tickets are not required. The prerecorded event will take place online and is free to the public.

Monday, Nov. The museum will create a community altar on the museum's steps, inviting visitors to discover more about the history behind the celebration. Several artists will project a live digital painting, video, and sound performance to honor the Latino community in D.

The event is free to the public. The event is free but registration is required through Eventbrite. On Nov. The festival will be from 10 a.



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