The Brilliance of Rebirth Figurative The design is depicts the

The design is depicts the yearly kite festival and other designs

I define my soul with tenderness and love

Getting to know myself deeply—with my light and my shadow

This work of art was designed and hand-stitched by Micaela Fabiola Aguilar García member of the Totonicapan embroidery group

The Brilliance of Rebirth Figurative The design is depicts theIn our Mayan worldview, the rhombusor diamondis part of our sacred iconography. Among its many meanings, it symbolizes the connection between the sky, the earth, and the underworld. I chose to include it in my portrait to represent how, within ourselves, we too can inhabit these three worlds. In my own life, I have experienced many symbolic deaths, and I have also felt myself being born anew. The person I am today is the reflection of the many