“We women have dreams . . . ”
Nilda Callañaupa Alvarez, Director of the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco, and her sister, master weaver Adela Callañaupa, traveled
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
The Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco (CTTC) has a well-guarded secret. We work with nine amazing groups of young weavers
Sometimes it pays to take the road less traveled. Such is the case when it’s the only road to the
Carnaval is a very important time of year in Chinchero, as in many areas in the Cusco region. During Carnaval,
Andean Textile Arts joined Jim Kane of Cultural Xplorers, a leader in the field of sustainable travel, in sponsoring this
Be careful what you say “yes” to. In this case, by saying yes, weaver Jennifer Moore created the richest personal
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