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🦜 A tropical tapestry: making embroidery monumental… Chiachio & Giannone, the Argentine duo known for their lush, hand-embroidered textiles, are deeply influenced by the tapestry traditions of Europe. In ‘La Famille dans la Joyeuse Verdure,’ their joyful, monumental tapestry in the Meridians section, they bring the tradition to a different continent—their own. "We wanted to keep the format, says Leo. "What’s revolutionary is inside. The European weavers didn’t depict the American landscape.” Th

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