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EPISODE · Mar 5, 2026 · 36 MIN

Porfirio Gutierrez on Zapotec Weaving, Migration, and Museum Labels

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Zapotec artist and weaver Porfirio Gutierrez discusses ancestral weaving traditions, natural pigments, migration, and the meaning of cultural return. We also examine why the Western category of “art” does not neatly fit Zapotec knowledge systems, and how museums have historically separated textiles from fine art.

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