Jalabil Residency Brings Maya Weaving Culture to Colgate
November 18, 2024
November 18, 2024
HAMILTON, New York, Nov. 18 -- Colgate University issued the following news:
Oct. 17-31, the Department of History and Longyear Museum of Anthropology welcomed artists from Jalabil, a women's weaving collective in Chiapas, Mexico, for a two-week residency. During this time, the visiting artists Teresa Gomez Santiz, Anali Gomez Santiz, and Consuela Santiz Gomez shared their textiles, language, and culture with the Colgate community.
In the Tseltal language, "Jalabil . . .
Oct. 17-31, the Department of History and Longyear Museum of Anthropology welcomed artists from Jalabil, a women's weaving collective in Chiapas, Mexico, for a two-week residency. During this time, the visiting artists Teresa Gomez Santiz, Anali Gomez Santiz, and Consuela Santiz Gomez shared their textiles, language, and culture with the Colgate community.
In the Tseltal language, "Jalabil . . .