THE HISTORY
FE Y LOLA SINCE -
Federico Chávez Sosa, also known as Fe, is a master weaver of exceptional skill and artistry. He began weaving at the age of eight, learning from his father, José, and his grandfather, Victoriano, respectively.
Over the decades, he has mastered specialized weaving techniques, most notably the ability to express emotion through threads. His expertise enables him to create flawless curves and intricate motifs inspired by his childhood memories and surroundings.
With more than 55 years of experience, Federico Chávez Sosa is widely recognized for producing works of extraordinary quality. His creations have been exhibited at universities, museums, and galleries throughout the United States, including the Snite Museum of Art at the University of Notre Dame, Purdue University, the San Jose Museum of Quilts & Textiles in San Jose, California, Duke University, Meredith College in Raleigh, Echo View Fiber Mill in Asheville, the Manayunk Weavers’ Guild in Philadelphia, Philadelphia’s Magic Gardens, and the National Museum of Mexican Art in Chicago, among others.
His rugs are also held in numerous private collections.