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Craftsmen

Hands that keep our identity alive

Here I present to you what I consider to be one of our greatest riches: artisans who keep ancestral traditions alive, guardians of knowledge passed down from generation to generation, who tell the story of these lands and many others and carry with them the exuberance of the nature they cover. this planet.

we need to know, respect, admire and value the true Brazil.

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Txahamahé Pataxó   

feathers and seeds 

@txahamehepataxo  

 

Barra Velha Village, Bahia – Brazil

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Arassari Pataxó
seeds, wood, tree bark
@arassari_pataxo


Barra Velha Village, Bahia – Brazil

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Kuyawalu Aweti   

buriti, beads and cotton threads with natural dyeing  @kaupuna_arte_xingu  

 

Kaupüna Village, Xingu Indigenous Territory, 

Mato Grosso – Brazil

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Mehinaku Kulikyrda
wood, annatto, genipap and inga resin
@stivemehinalo

Kaupüna Village, Xingu Indigenous Territory,
Mato Grosso – Brazil

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Urucureá Community   

tucumã straw and natural dyeing

@turiarte_amazonia   

 

Urucureá, Pará – Brazil

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Expedito Jonas of Jesus
soapstone
@expedito.pedras


Tiradentes , Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Wagner Trindade
brass
@estudiotrindade


Tiradentes, Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Lilia Fonseca   

crepe paper 

@cruzesdaliliafonseca  

 

Tiradentes, Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Maria Conceição de Paula   

embroidery 

@artistasdobairro  

 

Tiradentes, Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Rondinelly Santos
carving

@atheliersantos  

Tiradentes, Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Deuzani Gomes dos Santos
ceramics
@familiadeusani_jequitinhonha


Jequitinhonha Valley,
Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Claudia Monteiro Pinheiro  

crochet   

 

Muzambinho, Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Natural Fashion
organic colored cotton
@coopnatural


Campina Grande, Paraiba – Brazil

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Thread and Art
artisanal weaving
@redefioearte


Campina Grande, Paraiba – Brazil

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Rosana Maria Alves   

gossip 

@zanamariaoficial  

 

Muzambinho, Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Santa Ediwigues   

handmade weaving 

@tecelagemsantaedwiges   

 

Muzambinho, Minas Gerais – Brazil

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Maria Santos
natural dyeing


Muzambinho, Minas Gerais – Brazil

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I would love
embroiderers, crocheters, seamstresses and much more
@amaria_muzambinho


Muzambinho , Minas Gerais – Brazil

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