Inspired by the biodiversity of her native Peru, Eleodora Salvatierra creates this amazing cotton applique wall hanging. It showcases the folk art tradition called arpilleria, where colourful three-dimensional scenes are created from fabric. The beautifully-detailed wall hanging depicts rural life in the Andes as the sun rises over the mountains.
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These hang on my bedroom wall. They bring a smile to my heart every morning when I leave my room as they are hanging by the door.
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I love these wall hangings
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It lovely! Only minus is the disproportionate sizes - birds larger than monkeys and people, for example.
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"Every colourful thread I use transmits the reality of my community and of my people."
"My name is Eleodora Salvatierra Mitma and I was born in Cangallo-Cochapata province on 6 May, 1965. I have always felt like an artisan. Art is... read more