Living in the Moment Totonicapán Embroidery inner strength

inner strength

This work of art was designed and crafted by Cipriana Garcia Ajpop

This work of art was designed and crafted by Flora Tejaxun Chuy

When the outside world is marked by constant conflict

Living in the Moment Totonicapán Embroidery inner strengthIn my piece, I wanted to reflect an essential characteristic of nature: impermanence. In life, nothing lasts forever; everything changes, and everything passes. As I embroidered this piece, I went through many experiences, leaving traces of different emotions on each section of fabric. This journey has taught me that truly knowing myself means moving through different stages and emotional states and realizing that the present is the only place where I