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January 22, 2024

CUMBI: Textiles, Society, and Memory

The Tucson Museum of Art exhibition offers a new look at 2,000 years of art in Andean traditions.
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Cumbi was a fine luxurious fabric of the Inca Empire offered only to rulers and reserved for royalty. The Tucson Museum of Art exhibition CUMBI: Textiles, Society, and Memory in Andean South America offers a new look at 2,000 years of art in Andean traditions. In this exhibition there are textiles from the ancient Andes alongside creations of contemporary Latin American and Latinx artists.

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