Seeds of Change in Bolivia
What a fortuitous day greeted us during the ATA tour to Bolivia in August. Upon our arrival to the CIDAC-Artecampo
What a fortuitous day greeted us during the ATA tour to Bolivia in August. Upon our arrival to the CIDAC-Artecampo
This October marked our first public tour to Peru since Covid. It was well worth the wait for the seventeen
The colors of the rainbow are ever-present in the lives of Luz Gabriela Valencia and Luz Clara Condori. Both of these young weavers are from Chinchero, Peru—a place where rainbows frequently arch over their heads.
We flew to Peru carrying precious cargo in our suitcases—seventeen 1-pound bags triple-wrapped in plastic, and labeled “Ground Indigofera Tinctoria”
A number of pre-Columbian textiles are so technically sophisticated that scholars today can’t be sure how they were made. Breathing
It’s always a good sign when the person I’m interviewing starts right off by saying: “I have this memory of
It was just a few months ago that we sent our holiday greeting to you, expressing gratitude for your support
As part of its 2022/2023 grant requests, the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco (CTTC) asked for the support of
The Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco (CTTC) has long understood the importance of documenting weaving designs, techniques, and other
On the third of November, the Center for Traditional Textiles of Cusco (CTTC) held a “Celebration of Ancestral Textile Arts”
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