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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Miguel Mejia works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. His work involves the design and construction of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Mejia marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Miguel Mejia works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. His work involves the design and construction of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Mejia marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Daniela Salazar works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. Her work involves the painting and construction of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Miguel Mejia and his team marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Andres de la Cruz works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. His work involves the painting and construction of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Miguel Mejia and his team marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Alvaro Cordoba works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. his work involves the painting of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Miguel Mejia and his team marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Miguel Mejia works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. His work involves the design and construction of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Mejia marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Alvaro Cordoba works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. his work involves the painting of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Miguel Mejia and his team marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Arnold Reales works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. his work involves the painting of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Miguel Mejia and his team marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Arnold Reales works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. his work involves the painting of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Miguel Mejia and his team marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Miguel Mejia the Artisan Behind Twenty Years Crafting the Black and Whites Carnival - Carnaval de Negros y Blancos 2026

Master artisan Andres Ceballos works on the float “Encanto”, set to parade on January 6, 2026, during the Multicolor Border Carnival in Ipiales, Colombia on January 2, 2026. his work involves the painting of the float, an artisanal process that combines creativity, technical skill, and collective labor. this year, Miguel Mejia and his team marks 20 consecutive years of participation in the carnival, establishing himself as one of the artisans contributing to the continuity and development of this cultural tradition. He is supported by a team responsible for painting, modeling, and other tasks to prepare the float for the main parade. Photo by: Camilo Erasso/Long Visual Press/ABACAPRESS.COM

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Production of Paper Mache Christmas Ornaments - India

An artisan painting a star as part of the production of paper mache Christmas ornaments as the holiday season approaches. Kashmir’s paper mache items export to markets in the US, Europe, Australia, and the UAE. on December 18, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/ EyepixGgroup / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Production of Paper Mache Christmas Ornaments - India

An artisan painting a paper mache figure as part of the production of paper mache Christmas ornaments as the holiday season approaches. Kashmir’s paper mache items export to markets in the US, Europe, Australia, and the UAE. on December 18, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/ EyepixGgroup / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Production of Paper Mache Christmas Ornaments - India

An artisan painting a star as part of the production of paper mache Christmas ornaments as the holiday season approaches. Kashmir’s paper mache items export to markets in the US, Europe, Australia, and the UAE. on December 18, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/ EyepixGgroup / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Production of Paper Mache Christmas Ornaments - India

An artisan painting a paper mache figure as part of the production of paper mache Christmas ornaments as the holiday season approaches. Kashmir’s paper mache items export to markets in the US, Europe, Australia, and the UAE. on December 18, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/ EyepixGgroup / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Production of Paper Mache Christmas Ornaments - India

An artisan painting a paper mache figure as part of the production of paper mache Christmas ornaments as the holiday season approaches. Kashmir’s paper mache items export to markets in the US, Europe, Australia, and the UAE. on December 18, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/ EyepixGgroup / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Production of Paper Mache Christmas Ornaments - India

An artisan painting a paper mache figure as part of the production of paper mache Christmas ornaments as the holiday season approaches. Kashmir’s paper mache items export to markets in the US, Europe, Australia, and the UAE. on December 18, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/ EyepixGgroup / ABACAPRESS.COM

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Production of Paper Mache Christmas Ornaments - India

An artisan painting a paper mache figure as part of the production of paper mache Christmas ornaments as the holiday season approaches. Kashmir’s paper mache items export to markets in the US, Europe, Australia, and the UAE. on December 18, 2025 in Srinagar, India. Photo by Danish Showkat/ EyepixGgroup / ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM

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26th Edition of the International Craft Fair - Algiers

26th edition of the International Handicrafts Fair (SIAT 2025) in Algiers, Algeria, on 9 November 2025, with the participation of 323 artisan exhibitors, under the theme ‘Traditional Algerian handicrafts: authenticity of our heritage and artistic creativity’. Photo by Billel Bensalem/APP/ABACAPRESS.COM