The Future of Andean Textile Traditions: Las Tradiciones Viven! Celebrating Young Weavers
One of the biggest concerns, for those of us who love and work with indigenous textiles from around the world,
One of the biggest concerns, for those of us who love and work with indigenous textiles from around the world,
You can meet the weavers, dyers, knitters, and spinners of the Peruvian Highlands without leaving home. The ATA educational program
During Tinkuy 2017, twenty weavers from the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco (CTTC) participated in a workshop on the Paracas
The mission of Andean Textile Arts (ATA) is to support the people and communities of the Andes in their efforts
Over the last three years, the Young Weavers program has become the primary educational mission of the Center for Traditional
There is, of course, no shortage of travel options in many of our lives. From mini-getaways to grand tours in
It’s an interesting word, Tinkuy. While it means a “coming together” in Quechua, it means more than that. It means
Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, Director of the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco, and her sister, master weaver Adela Callañaupa, traveled
These were the words of Secretary of State John Kerry, addressing the Artisan Enterprise: The New Startup Economy Forum at
June and July were busy, busy travel months for CTTC, with a major presence at the Smithsonian Folk Life Festival on
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