Handicrafts of Tigua in the center of the world

Abstract

In the geographic, demographic, social, economic and cultural aspect through interviews with the Autonomous Decentralized Parochial Rural Government Zumbahua to know the current sector, the Inventory of Handicraft Techniques was made through INPC records, the information was collected through interviews To the Artisans of the parish and Tigua Community, the Artisanal Techniques Guide was elaborated through the systematization of the data, which made reference to the materials, processes and techniques of the artisan activity. Tigua paintings are a symbolic art, a reflection of the culture of Ecuadorian indigenous communities. The population defined for purposes of income and benefit in those sites of the different communities of Tigua, the painters are located in their workshops - gallery. The results suggest that the paintings are patrimonial and tourist elements. The festival of the Andean cultures "reaches its highest point, the Embassy of Ecuador in Spain and the collaborators have put all their effort and affection, after two years of perseverance, and overcome all budgetary difficulties, to become a reality. Thus, the great event for the museum, a moment of celebration of September 30 for the works of the artists from Tigue, and they will transmit for more than three months the works of the tigua artists, a whole canton to life and to the symbiosis with nature.