If you arrive in Mexico City from the US, the one thing that you cannot miss is how many people there are in the city. I was obsessed with trying to capture the crowds and the energy of the zocalo or main square in the historic district. Here are some attempts:
Kids and adults play with huge rocket-shaped balloons in the square every evening.
A street by night:
And the same street with taxis and tourist buses in the day:
Another view of a corner of the zocalo at night:
Looking toward the zocalo from the 37th floor of the Torre LatinoAmericana:
To see a complete set of my sketches from my trip to Mexico City, click here. And to read more, go to my blog.
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