It was deemed la cabeza colosal de Hueyapan. In time, archeologists would find 17 more stone heads at four locations. Called the Olmec Colossal Heads, these ancient relics have helped historians learn ...

And at the crux of celebration is a pair of hand-painted colossal heads. Over the next few months, Naperville will be helping host “Olmec Trails: Culture and Legacy,” a countywide art exhibit ...

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 ...

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 ...

For example, in the Olmec city of La Venta, archaeologists discovered four heads positioned on the north and south sides of the city. But instead of facing toward the city center, the heads looked ...

Though he didn’t realize it at the time, he had just discovered an Olmec head, an artifact created by one of oldest and most important civilizations in the Americas. Since then, a total of 17 ...

An art community hotel in Mexico City is turning heads by using them as an object of destruction to a Tesla vehicle. In a piece simply named Tesla Crushed by an Olmec Head, a Tesla is mangled ...

Fernando Ramirez, president and cofounder of the center, said the 5-foot fiberglass pieces are inspired by 17 giant stone heads, standing 10 to 15 feet tall, crafted by the Olmec people between ...