Open Notebook During the pandemic, we were limited to moving around our nearby environments, which presented an opportunity to explore the resources around us. With an invitation from the MAC to research colors as pigments and dyes, I was able to recognize and present the different color palettes I found in the flora around me. […]
Beaded Jewelry During the second half of 2023, we began developing artisanal products with Mashiguenka communities in Urubamba – Cusco. For this, we reviewed the book “WEAVING IDENTITY: Mythology and Aesthetics Among the Matsigenka of the Lower Urubamba,” where myths identify the beginning of an activity, and each design on objects conveys knowledge and meaning. […]
Natural Amazonian Dyes GUIZADORA “natural amazon dye” is an Amazónikas project through which we develop workshops and products that offer experiences with the colors of the Peruvian Amazon. With this proposal, we seek to promote the use of natural colors, highlighting the importance of restoring our ecosystem instead of continuing to pollute it. This project […]
