Drawing inspiration from one of Venezuela’s most enigmatic and mystical figures, María Lionza, goddess of nature, love, peace, and harmony — @sofiperazzo, @patriciamaria_, and @bymo___ began to see pieces of those around them and within themselves depicting the Venezuela woman as a powerful mother, yet a gentle daughter.
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Inspired by their folkloric heritage, Venezuelan artists and creatives @sofiperazzo, @patriciamaria_ and @bymo___ reimagine the ritual Los Diablos de Yare, a yearly celebration that symbolizes the eternal dance between good and evil. Through their contemporary lens, women take the stage, and hair becomes the connective thread.
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This Latinx Heritage Month, Venezuelan artists and creatives @sofiperazzo, @patriciamaria_ and @bymo___ have taken us on a visual journey of connecting back to their roots in homage and celebration of their home country that will always be one of their main sources of inspiration.