Moonlight warms the night high in the Andes in this extraordinarily complex wall hanging woven for the World Peace Project.In this weaver’s symbolic representation of world peace, a musician sends...read more
Many cultures believe that doves are good omens, symbols of peace, notes the artist. Inspired by the beauty and tenderness of these birds, Theus depicts three rosy doves in his expressionist style....read more
Three boys spend a lazy Sunday afternoon at the beach, relaxing in a boat near the stone jetty. "This painting is inspired by a beloved memory from my childhood," Antonio Marquez confides....read more
Surrounding colorful globes, tiny musicians join in a wish for peace on earth. Musical instruments are also present – the quena flute, zampoña panpipes, drums and the Andean guitar. Crafted by hand...read more
The artisan explains that residents of the small town of Quinua, in Ayacucho, Peru, work together in times of drought, bringing water to all their neighbors in need. Anita, a native of Quinua, wants...read more
Peace-bearing doves bestow love and friendship as they flutter through the blue skies, representing the duality of feminine and masculine energies as they form a bond between the brain and heart....read more
For the World Peace Project, Andean artisan Asunta Pelaez painted 'Sunset Doves' at her Lima workshop, imagining an idyllic scene with a pair of peace-loving doves that "represent the feminine...read more
A multicolor palette of vibrant tones embellishes Peruvian master artist Teofilo Choquecahua's newest tapestry, created for the World Peace Project. "This tapestry is a message of world peace...read more
Artisan Kathiana Quispe designs this passport holder to share her vision of world peace, for others to carry with them as they explore and better understand the world: "Peace is within, and one...read more