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Claudia Almansa


Address: 148, La Fayette, Laval, Quebec, Canada

Phone: (450) 668-8174



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Biography

Claudia Almansa is a Canadian weaver born in Colombia. She began her career in Bogota. In search of improvement, she attended The Montreal Center for Contemporary Textiles and obtains her diploma in 2002. Claudia is a professional member of the Conseil des Métiers d'art du Québec (Quebec's Crafts Council). She lives and works in Laval since 1996.


Statement

Inspired by the Latin American Amerindian Cultures, the textile designs of Claudia Almansa are a visual and symbolic universe in itself. Since 2002, Claudia develops her Wayuu collection whose main thread joins together texture and colors. By respecting her textiles to the maximum, she uses the minimum of cuts and seams.

 
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