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DW McCraven & Sarah Hiatt, 2017, finished potato stamp images printed on journal paper.

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We incorporated the traditions of Yanomami wood cuts by carving into potatoes to make stamps. Potato Stamp Process Supplies: Potatoes X-acto knife Potato peeler Butcher's knife Ink Paper Paper towels Step 1: cut potato in half horizontally with…

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In 2010, Venezuelan artist Sheroanawë Hakihiiwë became the first of the Yanomami community to visit Chicago and conduct a hand papermaking collaboration with MFA in Book & Paper candidates at Columbia College Chicago.

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Sheroanawë Hakihiiwë and members of the Yanomami Owë Mamotima paper and bookmaking project in front of the workshop. Mahekoto-Platanal, Amazonas, Venezuela, 2005.

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Javier demonstrating and teaching block printing to his Yanomami Owë Mamotima classmates, Shakita, Amazonas, Venezuela, 1996. Photograph that appeared in Among Tender Roots catalog.

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Image that appeared in Among Tender Roots catalog: Porfirio next to the refurbished Hollander beater, Mahekoto-Platanal, Amazonas, Venezuela,

Yanomami Children Block Printing
Javier demonstrating and teaching block printing to his Yanomami Owë Mamotima classmates, Shakita, Amazonas, Venezuela,

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Title page of Shapono, using woodblock printing as part of handmade paper process.

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First book made by the Yanomami Owë Mamotima community of Mahekoto-Platanal, Amazonas, Venezuela. Shown as part of Among Tender Roots Exhibition, a retrospective for the work of Laura Anderson Barbata.

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