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	<title>Side by Side &#187; Taller de Leñateros</title>
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		<title>Taller de Leñateros</title>
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		<description><![CDATA[About 5 blocks from where I am living in San Cristobal De Las Casas is the workshop (taller in spanish) of a wonderful collective of Mayan artists who publish, write, illustrate and bind their own books, including making the paper they print on out of local and recycled materials. I visited the workshop today, arriving in the drizzling rain into a warm house in which about 20 people work making paper, handstiching books, screen and wood block printing posters, postcards, and the pages of the various books they publish. I watched sheets of paper being made from the outside fibers of banana trees and dyed a deep black, and 1000 copies of a single page from a book being carefully hand printed with silk screens. I am hoping to commission two book-like-things for a video installation I am working on, so with any luck will get to spend some more time in the beautiful workshop over coming weeks. Apart from the undeniable beauty and aesthetic satisfaction of the books and papers they produce (I am a sucker for handmade paper), this group is another flourishing example of a project that integrates collaborative art practices and cultural documentation here in Chiapas. They [...]]]></description>
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