Catalina Lotero

Catalina Lotero, a designer exploring 'pre-Columbian futurism,' engages listeners with intriguing visions of a Latin America enriched by its ancient civilizations. She discusses how colonization disrupted indigenous cultural narratives and how reclaiming these influences can shape modern aesthetics. Lotero highlights the importance of blending ancient wisdom, like the symbolism of the jaguar, with cutting-edge design to foster innovation. Her insights inspire a new appreciation for the region’s cultural heritage, aiming to redefine Latin American identity for the future.