Acrobatic Dragon Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine DA Hot List She works in high-fired ceramic

She works in high-fired ceramic to exalt the island's fragrant flora

Balinese bay leaves dance in the breeze

Lapis lazuli & waxed polyester

Frangipani blossoms nestle beneath the Hindu omkara symbol

Lotus Flower

Acrobatic Dragon Colorful Hand Carved and Painted Dragon Alebrije Figurine DA Hot List She works in high-fired ceramicHusband and wife duo Zeny and Reyna from Oaxaca grew up with the tradition of carving alebrijes (fantastical figurines of real and imagined animals); both of their parents were master carvers in that region's traditional folk art. Here they create a wildly colorful dragon in a contorted, acrobatic pose. The dragon is carved by hand from copal wood and painted in a rainbow of psychedelic colors. Small parts are separated for shipping to protect from