2. Alebrijies
Were first created by Pedro
Linares in the 1930s in Mexico.
He became sick and began
to hallucinate and saw these
images.
Artform spread to
Oaxaca, Mexico, where
alebrijies were carved out of
wood.
3. Video of alebrijies used in a parade:
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uXn0VE66VmE