Visiting Bolivia, Spring 2024
I must confess that when ATA board member Jennifer Moore casually mentioned over breakfast in her Santa Fe kitchen that
I must confess that when ATA board member Jennifer Moore casually mentioned over breakfast in her Santa Fe kitchen that
David Paly’s breathtaking collection of ikat textiles began with a single Andean poncho and grew to be world-class. Visitors to
The memories and emotions of being swaddled in his grandmother’s aguayo and being carried on her back “imprinted” Aymar Ccopacatty
Two young Andean weavers, Elisban and Oscar, live among the remains of ancient civilizations. Near their homes, pre-historic cave paintings
Serve up the papas fritas, French fries, or pomme frites! May 30, 2024 will be the first-ever International Day of
Last year was one of continued learning and development for the Andean weavers who were hit hard by the pandemic
Bolivia and Peru have a lot in common. Geographically, they both contain great expanses of the Andean highlands. Historically, both
If you’re unfamiliar with one of the most unusual and complex weaving processes in the world, let me introduce you
I can immediately see that this textile is special. A lliclla, the Andean woman’s traditional carrying blanket, is hiding in a pile of textiles for our annual benefit auction.
What a fortuitous day greeted us during the ATA tour to Bolivia in August. Upon our arrival to the CIDAC-Artecampo
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