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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lucilo Fernández
Silversmithing
He was born on November 21 st , 1953 in Ranelagh, Buenos Aires.
Lucilo Fernández learned his craft in the workshop of the silversmith Marcelo Cuenca. He started as an independent silversmith in 1987.
His trained his two sons, Francisco and Antonio, and today shares his craft and passion for country silversmithing with them. Their work is based on their own and unique designs. Their works use the noble materials characteristic of country silversmithing such as silver, gold,
nickel silver, gourds, recycled wood, horns and bones.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gabriel Condurso
Silversmithing
He was born in October 1968 in Martínez, Buenos Aires.
Son of a renowned silversmith, he found a place in his father’s workshop, first as an apprentice, and today still collaborating with him. He learned chiseling
from his sister Marcela and then went on to forge his own pieces.
His works have been sold to private collections all over the world, including England, USA, Spain and China. Today he is in charge of the workshop he inherited from his father in Martínez, a suburb of the city of Buenos Aires.
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Villa La Angostura, Neuquén, Argentina
Américo Benzenzette
Woven Products
He was born on December 13th, 1955 in Villa Dolores, Córdoba.
He learned the craft from his grandmother, Elvira Quevedo, who wove blankets for her family. He progressively refined his technique in different
trips to the provinces of Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta and Buenos Aires. He visited wichi communities and contacted other masters to assimilate their distinctive techniques (Pampa, Toba and Mapuche)
One of his pieces was gifted to Pope Francis by the government of the province of Buenos Aires. The sultan of Brunei also requested he craft several sashes for him. Since 1989 he has specialized in weaving together with his wife. He obtained the first prize in “Traditional Sashes” in the National Handicraft Competition organized by the National Arts Foundation.
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Villa La Angostura, Neuquén, Argentina
Américo Benzenzette
Woven Products
He was born on December 13th, 1955 in Villa Dolores, Córdoba.
He learned the craft from his grandmother, Elvira Quevedo, who wove blankets for her family. He progressively refined his technique in different
trips to the provinces of Catamarca, Tucumán, Salta and Buenos Aires. He visited wichi communities and contacted other masters to assimilate their distinctive techniques (Pampa, Toba and Mapuche)
One of his pieces was gifted to Pope Francis by the government of the province of Buenos Aires. The sultan of Brunei also requested he craft several sashes for him. Since 1989 he has specialized in weaving together with his wife. He obtained the first prize in “Traditional Sashes” in the National Handicraft Competition organized by the National Arts Foundation.
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Entre Ríos, Argentina
Osvaldo Alberto Etchevarne
Silversmithing
He was born November 1 st , 1956 in Colón, Entre Ríos. He’s the third generation of silversmiths who has inherited the tradition of
carving horn from his grandfather and his uncle. He perfected his work as a silversmith with the help of Armando Ferreira, Fernando Rivarola and Ricardo Rossi. He specialized in chiseling where he found his own style. The object that inspired him is the rose, the given name of his grandmother, mother and cousin. He produces a great variety of objects, from hilts, sheaths, heels, mate ferrules, whistles and whip handles.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lucilo Fernández
Silversmithing
He was born on November 21 st , 1953 in Ranelagh, Buenos Aires.
Lucilo Fernández learned his craft in the workshop of the silversmith Marcelo Cuenca. He started as an independent silversmith in 1987.
His trained his two sons, Francisco and Antonio, and today shares his craft and passion for country silversmithing with them. Their work is based on their own and unique designs. Their works use the noble materials characteristic of country silversmithing such as silver, gold,
nickel silver, gourds, recycled wood, horns and bones.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lucilo Fernández
Silversmithing
He was born on November 21 st , 1953 in Ranelagh, Buenos Aires.
Lucilo Fernández learned his craft in the workshop of the silversmith Marcelo Cuenca. He started as an independent silversmith in 1987.
His trained his two sons, Francisco and Antonio, and today shares his craft and passion for country silversmithing with them. Their work is based on their own and unique designs. Their works use the noble materials characteristic of country silversmithing such as silver, gold,
nickel silver, gourds, recycled wood, horns and bones.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gabriel Condurso
Silversmithing
He was born in October 1968 in Martínez, Buenos Aires.
Son of a renowned silversmith, he found a place in his father’s workshop, first as an apprentice, and today still collaborating with him. He learned chiseling
from his sister Marcela and then went on to forge his own pieces.
His works have been sold to private collections all over the world, including England, USA, Spain and China. Today he is in charge of the workshop he inherited from his father in Martínez, a suburb of the city of Buenos Aires.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Gabriel Condurso
Silversmithing
He was born in October 1968 in Martínez, Buenos Aires.
Son of a renowned silversmith, he found a place in his father’s workshop, first as an apprentice, and today still collaborating with him. He learned chiseling
from his sister Marcela and then went on to forge his own pieces.
His works have been sold to private collections all over the world, including England, USA, Spain and China. Today he is in charge of the workshop he inherited from his father in Martínez, a suburb of the city of Buenos Aires.
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Catamarca, Argentina
Elinda del Valle Figueroa
Woven Products
She was born on January 13th, 1957 in San Fernando, Belén, Catamarca. Elinda is a fifth generation textile, pottery, and wood handcrafter. Her work received a special prize for her track record awarded by the Sociedad Rural Argentina. When she was six (1971) she was filmed making a poncho in Jorge Preloran and Raymundo Gleyser’s documentary Sucedido en Hualfin (It happened in Hualfin).
She learned her craft from her grandmother, her mother and her aunts. Today she works in her weaving workshop in Belén with her husband, children and grandchildren.
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Catamarca, Argentina
Elinda del Valle Figueroa
Woven Products
She was born on January 13th, 1957 in San Fernando, Belén, Catamarca. Elinda is a fifth generation textile, pottery, and wood handcrafter. Her work received a special prize for her track record awarded by the Sociedad Rural Argentina. When she was six (1971) she was filmed making a poncho in Jorge Preloran and Raymundo Gleyser’s documentary Sucedido en Hualfin (It happened in Hualfin).
She learned her craft from her grandmother, her mother and her aunts. Today she works in her weaving workshop in Belén with her husband, children and grandchildren.
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Catamarca, Argentina
Elinda del Valle Figueroa
Woven Products
She was born on January 13th, 1957 in San Fernando, Belén, Catamarca. Elinda is a fifth generation textile, pottery, and wood handcrafter. Her work received a special prize for her track record awarded by the Sociedad Rural Argentina. When she was six (1971) she was filmed making a poncho in Jorge Preloran and Raymundo Gleyser’s documentary Sucedido en Hualfin (It happened in Hualfin).
She learned her craft from her grandmother, her mother and her aunts. Today she works in her weaving workshop in Belén with her husband, children and grandchildren.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lucilo Fernández
Silversmithing
He was born on November 21 st , 1953 in Ranelagh, Buenos Aires.
Lucilo Fernández learned his craft in the workshop of the silversmith Marcelo Cuenca. He started as an independent silversmith in 1987.
His trained his two sons, Francisco and Antonio, and today shares his craft and passion for country silversmithing with them. Their work is based on their own and unique designs. Their works use the noble materials characteristic of country silversmithing such as silver, gold,
nickel silver, gourds, recycled wood, horns and bones.
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Buenos Aires, Argentina
Lucilo Fernández
Silversmithing
He was born on November 21 st , 1953 in Ranelagh, Buenos Aires.
Lucilo Fernández learned his craft in the workshop of the silversmith Marcelo Cuenca. He started as an independent silversmith in 1987.
His trained his two sons, Francisco and Antonio, and today shares his craft and passion for country silversmithing with them. Their work is based on their own and unique designs. Their works use the noble materials characteristic of country silversmithing such as silver, gold,
nickel silver, gourds, recycled wood, horns and bones.
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Catamarca, Argentina
Elinda del Valle Figueroa
Woven Products
She was born on January 13th, 1957 in San Fernando, Belén, Catamarca. Elinda is a fifth generation textile, pottery, and wood handcrafter. Her work received a special prize for her track record awarded by the Sociedad Rural Argentina. When she was six (1971) she was filmed making a poncho in Jorge Preloran and Raymundo Gleyser’s documentary Sucedido en Hualfin (It happened in Hualfin).
She learned her craft from her grandmother, her mother and her aunts. Today she works in her weaving workshop in Belén with her husband, children and grandchildren.
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Catamarca, Argentina
Elinda del Valle Figueroa
Woven Products
She was born on January 13th, 1957 in San Fernando, Belén, Catamarca. Elinda is a fifth generation textile, pottery, and wood handcrafter. Her work received a special prize for her track record awarded by the Sociedad Rural Argentina. When she was six (1971) she was filmed making a poncho in Jorge Preloran and Raymundo Gleyser’s documentary Sucedido en Hualfin (It happened in Hualfin).
She learned her craft from her grandmother, her mother and her aunts. Today she works in her weaving workshop in Belén with her husband, children and grandchildren.
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Catamarca, Argentina
Elinda del Valle Figueroa
Woven Products
She was born on January 13th, 1957 in San Fernando, Belén, Catamarca. Elinda is a fifth generation textile, pottery, and wood handcrafter. Her work received a special prize for her track record awarded by the Sociedad Rural Argentina. When she was six (1971) she was filmed making a poncho in Jorge Preloran and Raymundo Gleyser’s documentary Sucedido en Hualfin (It happened in Hualfin).
She learned her craft from her grandmother, her mother and her aunts. Today she works in her weaving workshop in Belén with her husband, children and grandchildren.
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Catamarca, Argentina
Elinda del Valle Figueroa
Woven Products
She was born on January 13th, 1957 in San Fernando, Belén, Catamarca. Elinda is a fifth generation textile, pottery, and wood handcrafter. Her work received a special prize for her track record awarded by the Sociedad Rural Argentina. When she was six (1971) she was filmed making a poncho in Jorge Preloran and Raymundo Gleyser’s documentary Sucedido en Hualfin (It happened in Hualfin).
She learned her craft from her grandmother, her mother and her aunts. Today she works in her weaving workshop in Belén with her husband, children and grandchildren.
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Catamarca, Argentina
Elinda del Valle Figueroa
Woven Products
She was born on January 13th, 1957 in San Fernando, Belén, Catamarca. Elinda is a fifth generation textile, pottery, and wood handcrafter. Her work received a special prize for her track record awarded by the Sociedad Rural Argentina. When she was six (1971) she was filmed making a poncho in Jorge Preloran and Raymundo Gleyser’s documentary Sucedido en Hualfin (It happened in Hualfin).
She learned her craft from her grandmother, her mother and her aunts. Today she works in her weaving workshop in Belén with her husband, children and grandchildren.
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