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International Folk Art Market Artists
Hilario Alejos Madrigal
An Iconic Gesture of Hospitality and Goodwill
Andrea Velasco + NGO Impacto
Co-Creation Takes Center Stage in Chiapas, Mexico
Elisa Ayala & Josue Castro
A Mechanical Engineer Brings Movement and Magic to Folk Sculpture
Agustin Cruz Prudencio
A Master of Oaxacan Alebrijes
Enedina Seferina Vasquez Cruz
Traje en Cerámica
Magdalena Pedro Martinez
Traje en Cerámica - Magdalena Pedro Martinez
Ricardo Linares García
Dreaming Up Chimeric Cartonería
Rebozo Mexiquense Academy
Wrapped in Mexican Culture
Alfonso Castillo Merino
Alfonso Castillo carries forward one of Mexico’s most beloved artistic legacies from his hometown of Izúcar de Matamoros in Puebla—a place known for generations as the heart of Arboles de la Vida, or Trees of Life.
Armando Jimenez | Familia Jimenez
Preserving the Lacquer Traditions of Olinalá
Florencia Espinal Ramirez
Preserving the Lacquer Traditions of Olinalá
Carla Fernández | Casa De Moda
Collaboration by Design
Saaptim
Sonoran Saaptim
Edith Albarran Duque & Cesar Augusto Montes Rosales | Kutzi Jewelers
Purépecha Jewelry Traditions Edith Albarran Duque & Cesar Augusto Montes Rosales | Kutzi Jewelers
Birama Berthe
Silver, Leather, and Centuries of Culture
Senia Anak Jugi
Indigenous Weaving and Beading from Sarawak, Borneo
Tahiana Creation
Weaving Together Fragrant Vetiver
Tikkiwallah
A Return to the Traditional Motifs and Natural Fibers of the Tai Lue, Hmong, Khummu, Tai Daeng, Akha, and Mlabri
Darouny Thongdynalai | Blanc de Noir and Co.
Silver Dok Phikoun Flowers Bring Blessings
Erkebu Djumagulova
Tender Figures of Felted Wool

