Carolina Sandoval & Kengi: Mixed-Media Embroidery Armadillo Sculpture Colima dog while the color gradient on

while the color gradient on the back suggests the glow of dawn or moonlight

It’s such a playful touch

turning the gourd into a continuous story of harmony

she brings a fresh perspective on traditional alebrijes

Carolina Sandoval & Kengi: Mixed-Media Embroidery Armadillo Sculpture Colima dog while the color gradient onFantastic Oaxacan Armadillo by artists Carlina Sandoval and Kengi Santos. Carolina and Kengi are married, and in their 20s. They create woodcarvings and innovative mixed media pieces, incorporating textiles, metals, and acrylic sculpting. This fabulous Zapotec armadillo is a wonderful mixed media piece incorporating Oaxacan cotton embroidered ribbon from Jalieza, Oaxaca, with their traditional woven dolls that create the ribs of the armadillo. The