When life took a terrifying turn, this Peruvian jewelry designer did not look away
With a lucrative career in law during a time of economic hardship and job scarcity in Peru, Patricia Jara decided to risk it all…
At his darkest moment, this artisan took the biggest risk of his life
Julio Eugenio Sanchez Bernuy clearly remembers the first time he saw a finished piece of art. At that moment, he said to himself, ‘Julio,…
Balvina Huaytalla: Andean appliqué and the art of weaving dreams that tell stories
The possibilities are endless when a person faces high-risk decisions in life that may result in success or failure. When everything seems fraught with…
“Reflections of a soul that adopts life,” A portrait of mirror artisan, Marcos Luzalde
“I still remember the nights I spent beneath a sky illuminated by starlight. It wasn’t exactly a privileged view. They were very hard nights….