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With Brute Force and Steel, This Artist Creates Works of Ephemeral Beauty
Posted inArt Blanka Amezkua Bronx (NYC) Bronx Community College California State University Handicrafts Holidays and Special Occasions Mexico papel picado Paper and Pulp

With Brute Force and Steel, This Artist Creates Works of Ephemeral Beauty

A YouTube rabbit hole led Blanka Amezkua to a small Mexican town and the centuries-old craft of papel picado — chiseling intricate patterns into colorful paper flags.
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Posted by By Rose Courteau and Justin J Wee

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