Sara Flores
Sara Flores, born in Tambomayo in 1950, is a celebrated Shipibo-Konibo artist known for her mastery of the traditional art form kené, which embodies the interconnectedness of nature and spirituality. She has recently gained significant recognition as the first Indigenous woman to hold a solo exhibition at the Museum of Art of Lima (MALI), titled "Non Nete. Un sueño para una nación indígena," which aims to deepen the understanding of kené among Peruvians. Through her art, Flores preserves ancestral traditions while advocating for Indigenous rights and cultural pride, highlighting the ongoing challenges faced by Indigenous communities.
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Sara Flores is a Shipibo artist whose work has been acquired by the Guggenheim.
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Sara Flores is an iconic artist who recently held her first solo exhibition at the Museo de Arte de Lima, becoming the first indigenous woman to achieve this.
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