The Barichara Paper Workshop in Barichara, Colombia
Around the turn of the millennium Mexican artist Juan Manuel de la Rosa led a workshop with one goal: to create paper out of natural fibres. That process eventually led to an art exhibition and, in 2001, a permanent workshop in the small colonial town of Barichara. The artisans started by making paper out of the local fique fibre, but later branched out into using fibres from a variety of plants such as pineapple, aloe vera and papyrus, among others. The workshop, now housed in the former wareho
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| Original publisher | Atlas Obscura - Latest Articles and Places |
| Canonical URL | https://www.atlasobscura.com/places/the-barichara-paper-workshop |
| Publication time | Wed, 20 May 2026 10:00:00 -0400 |
| Retrieval time | 2026-05-20T14:09:34.737Z |
| Last seen | 2026-05-20T14:11:48.331Z |
| Headline source | Publisher (no WeSearch rewrite) |
| Excerpt source | publisher description |
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| Summary | None yet |
| Summary source text | description |
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| Commercial reuse | May the content be reused commercially? | Not permitted |
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