Galbaiìn Nadaou: peaceful life synthetic dyes

Galbaiìn Nadaou: peaceful life synthetic dyesSize: 80x150cm; 2. 6x5ft Weaver: Dionisio from San Miguel del Valle Materials and methods: criollo sheep wool hand dyed with natural dyes: Yauhtli (Tagetes Lucida), and Xiuhquilitl (indigo). The teal was dyed with colorfast aniline dyes. Handwoven on a Zapotec style loom of the 16th century adapted from European styles. Woven using a 7 threads per inch reed and wool rayon blend for warp. Patterns and symbols. This rug starts with stripes of the smile

Weaver: Tomás Lazo Hipólito

The choice of colors is varied and festive

This abstract design represents the diamond that is found in the skin of many snakes

The World Council of Indigenous Peoples has proposed using the name Abya Yala

the first flower blooms have turned into dry skeletal prickly seeds that stick to cloth

the main one is Quiea Lliea  Beatz

and her family who have endured a chain of COVID19 cases

Hand woven on a walking Zapotec style loom of the 16th century

this symbol is formed by joining both hands in a fist shape at the tips of the fingers similar to a mudra

We know that laughing and smiling are the basic ingredient for all healing

we can sense infrared energy with our skin but can we sense other wavelenghts

por la libertad propia y la de los demás