The 2006 movie Nacho Libre inspired a wave of fascination with Mexican luchadors that continues to grow to this day. I must say I’m a huge fan, myself. I’ve put them in bathrooms…
I’ve put them on desks…
I’ve put them in living rooms…
The photography by Malcolm Venville is really stunning. I’d like to buy a second copy and tear out a bunch of the pages and create an art installation out of them. If you’re curious, check out the Lucha Loco website, which features peeks at the photography in the book, as well as interviews with the wrestlers and info about Venville. Too cool.
This made me wonder…how else might I decorate with luchadors? Some offerings for those of you who are similarly obsessed:
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