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Ocean Sole
Ocean Sole transforms discarded flip-flops into colorful works of art that inspire change.
Monkeybiz
In the vibrant townships of Cape Town, the artistry of Monkeybiz comes to life, not in the hands of a single creator, but through the collaborative efforts of talented bead artists. Since 2012, Monkeybiz has served as the conduit between these artists and admirers of their craft in North America, representing their intricate beadwork with pride and dedication.
Marzena Dłużniewska
Szopka Krakowska: the Traditional Kraków Nativity Scene
Bernardo Pedro González Paucar
Reflections of Life in Huancayo
Claudio Jimenez Quispe
Peruvian Retablos Entwine the Spiritual and the Everyday
Elisa Ayala & Josue Castro
A Mechanical Engineer Brings Movement and Magic to Folk Sculpture
Agustin Cruz Prudencio
A Master of Oaxacan Alebrijes
Ricardo Linares García
Dreaming Up Chimeric Cartonería
Armando Jimenez | Familia Jimenez
Preserving the Lacquer Traditions of Olinalá
Hyakuyobako Yokai
The Enduring Nature of Japan’s Yōkai
Nanasei Agyemang | Bolgawoven LLC
Vibrant Ghanaian Baskets Come to Santa Fe via Colorado
Arara and El Progreso Groups
Unique Dolls Celebrate Young Women Coming of Age
Mario Calderón
Masterful Wooden Toys Speak To Simpler Handcrafted Times
ROOTS of South Sudan
Threading Connections Between South Sudan and the World
Octavio Esteban Reyes
Religious Allegory As Humorous As It Is Beautiful
Gabriel Bien-Aimé
Playful Sculptures Reveal Deeper Cultural Roots And Masterful Execution
Eric Adjetey Anang
A Maker's Evolution From Utility To Art
Rafael Cilau Valadez | Wixarikarte
A Supernatural Vision Of Nature
Noshad Yousuf
Miniature Jingle Trucks Honor Contemporary Workers and Preserve Artistic Traditions
Magdalena Pedro Martínez
Traje En Cerámica