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JUNE 24-28; July 1- 5, 2015      
LOG SHEET #5
SMITHSONIAN FOLKLIFE FESTIVAL
AUDIO / VIDEO LOG SHEET
LOGGER / VIDEOGRAPHER: Savannah Powell/Michael Miller
MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: CFCH
FILE NAME: 301.wav
MEMORY CARD NUMBER - TASCAM: CFCH
FILE NAME: .wav
PRESENTOR: Rafael Varon Gabai   
DATE/TIME 7/3/15, 2:00PM
PROGRAM: Peru     
STAGE: Hablador
GROUP NAME: Mototaxis Language & Art on the Road
REGION/STYLE:

[[2 columned table]]
| PERFORMER(S) | INSTRUMENT/OCCUPATION |
| --- | --- |
| (1) Monkey Rojes Mon |   |
| (2) Elliot [[strikethrough]] Monkey [[/strikethrough]] Urcuhuaranga Cardenas |    |

CONTENTS / NOTES (continue on back):
1. Mototaxi is a small vehicle used all over Peru. It is a way to
2. diffuse art, brings it to the streets.
(2) I've been working since I was 10 in my dad's
3. Workshop. It was a silkscreen shop. posters, & we did work
4. on vehicles. At the end of the 1990s there was a big
5. demand for vehicle painting because Lima grew. The
6. mototaxi is like a canvas for us. I have not painted
7. a lot, but I see them all time & know people who paint
8. them. They are all over Peru.  Each region has their own
styles of painting them.  There are whole streets where people specialize
in this painting.  The work of painting mototaxis never ends.
[[strikethrough]] (2) [[/strikethrough]] (1) I'm a pioneer in chicha painting & have been doing it since
1982. Once my shop was established all my friends w/mototaxis came
to get them painted. First just their number, then more painting
I used to do it on my free time. Until someone wanted a large
portion of the mototaxi painted