These areas are two of the oldest neighborhoods in Mexico City. Colonia Juárez is one of the emerging neighborhoods in the city. Back in 1900 it was a very wealthy area filled with mansions and it became home to a large artistic community in the 60s. After the earthquake of 1985, the area was devastaded and lost it's popularity. Recently, the whole area is enjoying a revival where new creative minds are emerging and gorgeous places are born inside of the old structures.
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Ethra Gallery is located inside a beautiful house from the 1900’s (a survivor of the 1985 earthquake) with two floors and 5 rooms of art this gallery is a must in the neighborhood. Besides the international exhibitions they host, Ethra Gallery showcases a sculpture by Pedro Friedeberg in their office. While walking around the house, don’t miss the details in the ceiling, it has been the same since the house was built. It’s open from Monday to Saturday.
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