Daily Herald

Heads up: Olmec Origins exhibit opens at Gail Borden Library in Elgin

The Gail Borden Library in Elgin hopes you’ll fall head over heels for its “Olmec Origins” exhibit, which opened Wednesday. The exhibit, which features 33 fiberglass reproductions of the mysterious ...
Chicago Tribune

Giant Olmec heads exhibit at Elgin library explores history of mysterious Mexican sculptures

Gail Borden Public Library’s new Olmec Origins exhibit, featuring 33 Olmec sculptures, makes its Kane County debut Nov. 13 at the main library in downtown Elgin. The large, ornately decorated heads ...
Daily Herald

The Olmec Origin heads are arriving to Gail Borden Nov. 13

The Olmec heads are arriving. The “Olmec Origins” culturally decorated heads exhibit will be opening at the Gail Borden Public Library at 270 N. Grove Ave. in Elgin. These heads were located at ...
NBC DFW

Kimbell Art Museum acquires jade olmec sculpture

The Kimbell Art Museum has announced today the acquisition of one of the most renowned sculptures from ancient Mesoamerica, an unqualified icon of Olmec civilization. Standing Figure Holding a ...
insider.si.edu

Origins and spread of formal ceremonial complexes in the Olmec and Maya regions revealed by airborne lidar

Inomata, Takeshi, Fernandez-Diaz, Juan Carlos, Triadan, Daniela, Garcia Mollinedo, Miguel, Pinzon, Flory, Garcia Hernandez, Melina, Flores, Atasta, Sharpe, Ashley ...
WFAA8

Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth acquires jade Olmec sculpture

FORT WORTH, Texas — The Kimbell Art Museum in Fort Worth announced Wednesday it has acquired a jade Olmec sculpture, one of the most renowned of ancient Mesoamerica. Standing Figure Holding a ...