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The Aztec calendar, also known as the Sun Stone, is a huge twenty-five-ton monolith created in 1479, during the reign of the 6th Aztec monarch. Uncovered on December 17, 1790, it was found buried face down by workers excavating a street alongside Mexico City's main plaza, near what was once a corner of a ceremonial center of Tenochtitlan (the Aztec capital). The stone, carved with symbols depicting the Aztec universe, calendar, history and lore, was a fascinating discovery and has since been the most studied and written about single example of Mesoamerican art. It consists of a 365 day calendar cycle and a 260 day ritual cycle. These two cycles together form a 52 year "century", sometimes called the "Calendar Round". The stone is much more than a calendar, an astronomical guide, or a sun symbol: it is the depiction of the universe and of Aztec concepts of their place, both terrestrial and celestial, within the universe. It currently is exhibited at the National Museum of Anthropo...

I was born in the small agricultural community of Yuba City, California, on November 20, 1979. Since childhood, art has been an important part of my life. In high school, I participated in creating several murals as part of a beautification project for downtown Yuba City. This experience led me to understand the importance of utilizing art as a means of expression. In 2002, I graduated with two bachelor's degrees at California State University, Sacramento - one in Art Studio and the other in Ethnic Studies (with an emphasis on Chicano Studies). After graduation, I had the opportunity to attend the Academy of Art University in San Francisco, California. At the Academy, I furthered my artistic studies in painting, figure drawing, color...

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