The crafts of Mexico / edited by Margarita de Orellana, Alberto Ruy-Sánchez ; guest editor, Eliot Weinberger.

Seeing and using : art and craftsmanship / Octavio Paz
A vision of the hand / Alberto Ruy Sánchez
Visible and invisible hands / Margarita de Orellana
Terra incognita / Alfonso Alfaro
Ceramics of the five senses / Alberto Ruy Sánchez
Earthenware of water and of fire / Gutierre Aceves Pi ̃na
The world of Talavera / Alberto Ruy Sánchez
Talavera : its name and manufacture / Luz de Lourdes Velázquez Thierry
Tradition and fantasy molded in clay / Luis Mario Schneider
A lover of clay : interview with Tiburcio Soteno / Chloë Sayer
The alchemy of clay / Bill Gilbert
The soul of a potter : interview with Juan Quezada / Marta Turok
How the moon taught us to weave / Jexa Jiménez López
A weft of voices / Margarita de Orellana
The textual textile / Marta Turok
Flower woman / Sna Jolobil
The anatomy of a textile tradition / Irmgard W. Johnson
Weavings that protect the soul / Alejandro de Ávila
Lives spun on Teotitlán looms : interviews with Manuel Bazán Martínez, Isaac Vázquez García and Arnulfo Mendoza / Chloë Sayer
Origins and forms of lacquerwork / Ruth D. Lechuga
Nature and geometry / Ana Paulina Gámez
A humble and ephemeral nature / Gloria Fraser Giffords
Four tinsmiths speak : interviews with Arturo Sosa, María Luisa Vázquez de Sosa, Ramón Fosado and Víctor Hernández Leyva / Magali Tercero.