Project Description

KSOSA Series

Huipiles

Oil on Canvas

KSOSA Series

Huipiles

Oil on Canvas

Images from the Smithsonian Latino Center’s presentation of the exhibition “Huipiles: A Celebration”.

These paintings celebrate the intricately woven and embroidered meso-American textiles, created in the centuries-old Mayan tradition and the contemporary American women who admire collect, and wear them.

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