Mayinias Altar IV- Tia Norma, 2024 Rooted like mountains, Tía Norma from La Vega, Colombia, embodies fierce stillness; her body a landscape of memory, resilience, and ancestral strength. No matter her challenges, my auntie remains deeply grounded in the earth, upholding dignity and turning pain into fertile soil. Ceramics, raffia, leather, metal, human hair. 27 women in my family have faced various forms of violence. Each piece highlights their most beautiful characteristics as a way to honor them. strength and resilience. Series Mayinias Altar, embodies the action of shedding or transforming pain into knowledge and wisdom. #LatinamericanArtistInBerlin #EmergingArtistGermany #BerlinArtScene #ContemporaryArtGermany #Latinamericanheritage #rebirth