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Art  ·  Living in Peru
Patricia Alor, COVID-19 and the Rebirth of Madre Patria

Influenced by the illustrated chronicles of Felipe Guaman Poma de Ayala, Patricia Alor once again uses her Madre Patria image to reflect the chaos and unmet needs brought on by the current pandemic.

August 17, 2020

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Living in Peru
Roldan Pinedo and the Artisans of Cantagallo in the Face of Coronavirus

Shipibo-Conibo artisans of Cantagallo—Lima’s first urban native community—are at high-risk and with limited means to make an income. Here’s how to help.

June 1, 2020

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Living in Peru
Peruvian Artist Provides (Dark) Humor During Dark Times with Collages

Kike Congrains welcomes us inside Canson City, introduces us to Coronayisus—the patron saint of COVID-19—and comments on quarantine life for a Peruvian artist. The process behind the eye-catching collages of Kike Congrains goes beyond cut and paste, which can be […]

May 21, 2020

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Culture  ·  Living in Peru
5 Things to Know About Peruvian Poet Cesar Vallejo

Amongst the greatest poets in Latin America is Cesar Vallejo, a Peruvian poet and thinker known for his innovative style.

April 15, 2020

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The latest news about Peru
2020 Art Battle Lima: These are the Peruvian Artists Competing (plus Giveaway)

Art Battle will take place in Lima on February 6. These are the artists that will compete to participate in the world championship tournament in Tokyo.

January 28, 2020

mali museum andina
Culture  ·  The latest news about Peru
Meet Archi: The Digital Archive of Peruvian Art

The goal of Archi is to create a digital archive of Peruvian art and preserve a rich cultural and artistic legacy that spans 3,000 years. Find out which museums are participating here. With the support of the Fundación Telefónica and […]

November 4, 2019

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Art  ·  The latest news about Peru
4 Peruvian Artists Will Exhibit Their Work At The Gaudí Art Gallery In Madrid

As a prelude to the 2019 edition of ARCOmadrid, a fair that this year will have Peru as a guest country, four national artists will travel to Spain to exhibit in one of the main Iberian galleries: The Gaudí Art […]

February 8, 2019

Lifestyle  ·  Living in Peru  ·  The editor's corner
Provoking Questions to Peruvian Artist Augusta Sarria Larco

LIP had the opportunity to interview the plastic artist Augusta Sarria Larco whose exhibition “HUELLAS, the skin of memory …”, was just shown in the gallery Guzmán & Lazo. The exhibition is a journey through and out of ourselves.  It […]

November 7, 2017