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Stephens is a fourth-generation quilter originally from Alabama.
For millennia, calligraphy has played a central role in Islamic culture.
The artists discussed how their beliefs inform their respective artistic traditions and how they commemorate the people who came before them.
For Guatemalan alfombra de aserrín (sawdust carpet) artists, the physical act of creating their art far surpasses its short-lived ephemeral reality.
Originally from Jeddito, Arizona, Kevin Aspaas first learned to weave when he was ten years old.
The Shahnameh is the over 1,000-year-old compilation of famous Persian histories, myths, and legends.
In the United States, Latinx religious art takes on many forms.
In Latinx cultures, Our Lady of Guadalupe is colloquially venerated as the mestiza Virgin Mary.
First, I needed to learn to make the paints. Then, learn how to paint.
According to artist Victor Sitali, stories begin in the eye.
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