Maria Alejandra

Maria Alejandra

Berea College

Maria Alejandra

Project

Plants as an Element of Cultural Identity

  • Tanzania
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  • Spain
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  • Ecuador
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  • Paraguay
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  • Indonesia

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Plants define the essence of a region and the people who inhabit it. Aware of this strong connection through my own customs and traditions, I engaged with communities around the world in an attempt to identify everyday plants that are fundamental in constructing their cultural identities.

Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation
Maria Alejandra traveling with the Watson Foundation