Meg Gibson

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the ex Theresa Arte Actual is a museum for the performance and installation arts, exhibiting works of Mexican and international artists. Since 1989 the museum is housed in a former church of Santa Teresa, La Antigua, within adjacent convent of Carmelite nuns. The structure of the church stands on yet another sanctuary, the ruins of the temple mayor of the Aztec city Tenochtitlan, a place of human sacrifice to safeguard and perpetuate the cosmic order of the universe. Throughout the Spanish rain, the Conquistadors used the rubble from the Templo as a readily available material to build their churches on top of it. In 18 63 during the reform wars, the leftist authorities in an attempt occurred. The church's hegemony shut down the church and the complex was converted to secular use. Ultimately, after numerous ill considered reincarnations and final abandonment, the church was seized by local artists who rededicated it as a contemporary art centre. The X Theresa Arte Actual as a very prolific Artspace in order to accomplish its annual task of numerous exhibitions, the extra race employs many are professionals, including its essential employees, the art workers