and the handmade, and in techniques that were at times considered other or foreign, outsider or strange, in the field of fine arts.
Artists connected in and through the show by blood or marriage include …
Andres Curruchich and his granddaughter, Rosa Elena Curruchich, from Guatemala; Abel Rodríguez and his son Aycoobo from Colombia; Fred Graham and his son Brett, Māori artists from Aotearoa—New Zealand; Juana Marta Rodas and her daughter Julia Isídrez from Paraguay; MAHKU (Movimento dos Artistas Huni Kuin), the Huni Kuin collective from the western part of the Brazilian Amazon region; Joseca Mokahesi e André Taniki of the Yanomami tribe, from the northern part of the same region; Santiago Yahuarcani and his son Rember from Peru; Susanne Wenger and her adopted son Sàngódáre Gbádégẹsin Àjàlá from Nigeria; the brothers Philomé and Sénèque Obin from Haiti; Lorna and Jewad Selim, the husband and wife from Iraq and the UK, and Frida Kahlo and Diego Rivera, from Mexico.
Among these artists transmission of knowledge and practices from father or mother to son or daughter, or among siblings, relatives,
and couples reinforce the importance of
tradition.
Other mediums/locations for presenting art
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the Arsenale, which is developed in collaboration with the Victoria and Albert Museum, given her close connection to and
interest in applied arts. A selection of textiles from different parts of the world that have inspired Milhazes are exhibited in the pavilion alongside her paintings, collages, and a textile
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