Out with the old, in with the new
By Jesús Ibarra January 4, 2008, San Miguel de Allende

The year 2007 brought many changes to San Miguel de Allende, and perhaps it could be said that the once small, provincial town furthered its transformation into a city.

Famed for its historical architecture, it was, ironically, four modern structures that heralded a change in the economic, social and physical landscape of this cradle of independence: the shopping centers La Luciérnaga and Comercial Mexicana, a controversial condo complex and a parking garage in Centro..  
 
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Environment The Tibetan Plateau enjoys one of the world’s richest collections of flora, a wonderland for the botanist, ethnobotanist, botanical illustrator, outdoor enthusiast and photographer alike.

Art Artemio Sepúlveda’s collection encompasses portraits of mothers with their children and images of prostitutes, women whom the artist imbues with strength, fantastic grotesqueness, and unparalleled beauty..

Theater The guru is back! Master life-coach, social acupuncturist and sex therapy sage Daniel Packard returns to the town’s best alternative venue for talking about sex..

Lectures While medieval Europe languished, the great Mexican city of Teotihuacan was the sixth largest in the world with over 100,000 inhabitants..

Literature At the 12th San Miguel Poetry Week, faculty and guest poets give nightly readings in Bellas Artes that are free and open to the public. .

Que Pasa Que Pasa is the most complete weekly guide to arts and entertainment in San Miguel de Allende..