Friday, April 18, 2008

The incredible art of the Shipibo people - Part 1

The incredible art of the Shipibo people - Part 1

Shipibo craftswoman Teresa, showing traditional painting. In this video Teresa starts with a blank piece of cotton and within an hour and a half completes a fascinating example of the traditional art of the Shipibo people of the Upper Amazon in Peru.








For a detailed article on the world of the Shipibo;

http://www.shamanism.co.uk/Articles/shipibo.pdf






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