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2 unusual facts about Luis Y. Aragón

Luis Y. Aragón

In 1975, he created various sculpted murals for the State of Mexico including Los Tlacuilos, a sculpture/mural 600m2 and weighing 1000 tons in the center of Naucalpan.

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Since 1959, Aragón has had individual and collective exhibitions in the Americas and Europe, in countries such as his native Mexico (including the Polyforum Cultural Siqueiros and the Palacio de Bellas Artes), the United States, Spain, Colombia, France and Italy.

Campo, Aragon

Situated in a valley between 2 rivers, the Esera and Rialbo, it is surrounded by snow-capped Pyrenean mountain peaks: most notably, the Turbón (2.492 m) and Cotiella (2.912 m).

Cecilia R. Aragon

On July 9, 2009, Aragon received a Presidential Early Career Award for Scientists and Engineers, the highest honor bestowed by the United States government on outstanding scientists and engineers in the early stages of their independent research careers.