Faces of Tradition: Weaving Elders of the Andes
Author:Nilda Callañaupa Álvarez, Christine Franquemont and Joe Coca
Category:Book
Publisher:Thrums Books/Schiffer Publishing Ltd.
Published: 2013
Description:
The powerful visual expressions of Joe Coca’s photographs introduce dozens of elder weavers and the landscapes that they occupy in the Cusco region of the Peruvian Andes. A revealing cultural study presents personal stories and deep insight into time-honored textile traditions.
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