Selection of Awards

• Award for Excellence, WTA – VI International Biennial of Contemporary Textile Art, MEXICO

• Outstanding Award, “From Lausanne to Beijing” 6th International Fiber art Biennale, CHINA

• Special Prize, 4th Riga International Textile and Fibre Art Triennial Tradition & Innovation, LATVIA

• Honorary Mention Award, 13th International Triennial of Tapestry, POLAND

• Mention Prize, 5th International Biennial of Textile Art, ARGENTINA

• Bronze Prize, “From Lausanne to Beijing” 5th International Fiber art Biennale, CHINA

• II Award – Silver Medal, Scythia 7th International Biennial Exhibition on Textile Art, UKRAINE

• HGA Award in recognition of a outstanding work, Handweavers Guild of America, USA

• People’s Choice Award, Land: the Tapestry Foundation of Victoria Award Exhibition, AUSTRALIA

• “Best in Show” Contemporary Latin American Art 8 organized by Museum of The Americas, USA

• 1st Place Award, Small Expressions 2009, USA

• “Grand National Prize Amautas of Peruvian Handicraft”, Government of Peru, PERU

• 1st National Craft Prize “Golden Hands”, PERU

  
  

Selection of Artworks in Collections

• National Museum of Peruvian Culture, Lima, PERU

• Smithsonian’s National Museum of the American Indian, Washington DC, USA

• The World Bank, Washington DC, USA

• Headquarters of United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO), Paris, FRANCE

• Iberoamerican Museum of Craft, Puerto La Cruz, VENEZUELA

• Museum of the Americas, Miami, USA

• Museum of Craft, Jyvaskyla, FINLAND

• Museum of Iberoamerican Crafts, La Orotava, Tenerife, SPAIN

• The Latvian National Museum of Art, Riga, LATVIA

• Torre Tagle Palace, Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru, Lima, PERU

• Word Textile Art Organization, Miami, USA

• Museum of Art and Popular Traditions of Riva Agüero Institute, Lima, PERU

• Andean Institute of Folk Arts Andrés Bello, Quito, ECUADOR

• Ministry of Industry, Tourism, Integration and International Trade Negotiations, Lima, PERU

• Interamerican Center of Craft and Folk Arts, Cuenca, ECUADOR

• Iberoamerican Association for the Development and Marketing Crafts, Lima, PERU

• Ricardo Palma Private University, Lima, PERU

• Embassy of Peru – Washington DC, USA

• Embassy of Peru, Quito, ECUADOR

• Embassy of Peru, Asunción, PARAGUAY

• Embassy of Peru, Helsinki, FINLAND

• Former President of Latvia Ms Vaira Vike-Freiberga, LATVIA

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