Colorful Hummingbird Multi Color Hummingbird Alebrije Sculpture Crafted by Hand Wilmer Vilchez César Gonzáles showcases its fascinating

César Gonzáles showcases its fascinating colors in a burnished sphere

Balinese artisan Endah creates this elegant caftan

He develops electroplating techniques that allow him to preserve the beauty of the orchid in a gold-plated stickpin

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Colorful Hummingbird Multi Color Hummingbird Alebrije Sculpture Crafted by Hand Wilmer Vilchez César Gonzáles showcases its fascinatingHovering on whirring wings, a whimsical hummingbird seeks out the sweet nectar of flowers. Zeny and Reyna transform found pieces of copal wood into a delightful alebrije painted orange, red, yellow, green, white and black. These fanciful sculptures are a traditional folk art in Oaxaca, once based on twenty totems but today representing all kinds of animals. They take their name from a Cal gypsy word for 'something difficult, tangled, confusing or