Mar铆a Eugenia Prepares the Aw谩n

Mar铆a Eugenia Prepares the Aw谩n

Acrylic on Canvas, 24鈥 X 18鈥, 2019

For many years Mar铆a Eugenia Suset Zulueta has prepared the food for the aw谩n, a ritual held every December in Perico. The bowls are filled with seeds and legumes that will be offered to the ancestors in an elaborate ceremony that includes drumming, dancing and singing late into the night.