In association with National Geographic, Novica today serves as an online arts agent for more than 1,700 artists in countries around the world. Visitors to the Novica Web site can read about the artists, explore their cultures, view photographs of their work and select from more than 8,500 handcrafted works. Novica arts and technology teams (staffing Novica offices in Brazil, Ghana, India, Indonesia, Mexico, Peru and Thailand) interview each artist, photograph their artwork, post the interviews and photographs online, and handle all packing and shipping on behalf of the artist. International couriers deliver the artwork directly to customers, eliminating numerous middlemen and transferring the savings to creator and customer alike...
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Mirror, 'Colonial Medallions'
Floral garlands surround stunning medallions that frame a mirror by Edmundo Contreras. The Peruvian artist acknowledges his fascination with colonial design. He hand-paints the motifs on the reverse side of glass panes before setting them on a wooden frame.
Mirror, 'Golden Star'
The colorful art of Cajamarca finds expression in this wall mirror, hand-painted with elaborate detail by Asunta Pelaez. The mirror is surrounded by painted glass panels beaming with golden light like the brightest star in the Peruvian firmament.
