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Carlos Cabán
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In memoriam

Carlos Cabán

[BIRTH YEAR] – 2026

Visionary artist and muralist · San Miguel de Allende

Sample text He painted jaguars, suns and the faces that live between worlds, on canvas and on the walls of the town he loved. This is a place to remember him.

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A golden, sun-like face with closed eyes, framed by a rainbow arc and lines of sacred geometry.
Sun face · [YEAR] · working title
Carlos speaking to a seated audience, pointing to his painting of a jaguar on an easel.
Carlos at a talk · [PLACE, YEAR]

His life

He painted the light he saw behind things.

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Carlos trained in New York and made his life in San Miguel de Allende, where he painted murals, filled canvases with visions, and taught anyone who wanted to learn. [A paragraph about his life, from Vivian, goes here.]

Studied
Pratt Institute
Home
San Miguel de Allende
Work
Murals, paintings, workshops
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The work

Jaguars, suns and the faces between

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A jaguar whose spots hold small faces, stretched beneath a blazing sun, a rainbow and a small blue planet.
Cosmic jaguar[YEAR] · [MEDIUM]
Four faces in shades of green, crowned with leaves, fruit and a pink blossom.
Green faces[YEAR] · [MEDIUM]
A row of faces with closed eyes beneath an owl's gaze and a web of fine lines.
Owl faces[YEAR] · [MEDIUM]
Three women's faces crowned by bird heads, hands raised around a small glowing Earth.
Three women[YEAR] · [MEDIUM]

Tributes

Remembering Carlos

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He taught me to paint the light behind the thing, not the thing. I still hear him say it every time I pick up a brush.

[Name] · Workshop student, San Miguel de Allende
Muestra

Carlos llenaba cualquier cuarto de color y de risa. Su mural en nuestra calle sigue cuidándonos.

[Nombre] · Vecina, San Miguel de Allende
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We met over coffee in the Jardín and talked about jaguars for three hours. That was Carlos: every conversation became a journey.

[Name] · Friend, Austin, Texas
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A note from Vivian

Thank you for remembering him with us.

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Carlos believed art was a way of seeing the sacred in ordinary things. Thank you for every message, every visit and every story you have shared. This site keeps them together, in one place.

[Note to be written by Vivian Piña Duhart]