Peace and Tranquility Totonicapán Embroidery Shake to remove dust or

Shake to remove dust or sand

This practice has allowed me to uncover aspects of myself that were once hidden but now give meaning to my existence

In the process of creating my portrait

and I hope that when you see my work

Peace and Tranquility Totonicapán Embroidery Shake to remove dust orMy piece honors my adolescent self. Often, we speak of the inner child that lives within all of us, but little is said about the young woman who also inhabits us: the girl who, in her adolescence, faced challenges and difficulties, and who today has managed to move forward. For me, discovering who I am, has meant looking back at the past to understand myself in the present. My adolescence accompanies me, but no longer through pain; I have learned to