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About
Daniel Cuba Puma is a sculptor from Cusco trained at the "Diego Quispe Titto" Autonomous School of Fine Arts, who has revolutionized the connection between traditional art and Peruvian gastronomy.
His hand-carved stone mortars and grinding stones are highly appreciated by chefs and cooks for their functionality and artistic beauty.
Impact Statement
I transform popular art into functional tools that enrich the Peruvian culinary experience.
Each piece fuses ancestral stone carving tradition with contemporary kitchen needs.
Key Concepts
Fusion of traditional art and gastronomy
Complete artisanal process, from stone to product
Balance of functionality and aesthetics
Preservation of ancestral carving techniques
Inspiration
My inspiration comes from Peruvian culinary tradition and ancestral stone utensils.
Each piece is created considering both its artistic value and functionality in modern kitchens.
Notable Projects or Collaborations
"Tawa" Art Exhibition at Casa del Inca Garcilaso de la Vega (2014)
Second place in "Qosqoruna Sculptor" Regional Contest, Popular Art category
Participation in the Indigenous Art Biennial in Santiago, Chile (2016)
Featured participation in Ruraq Maki, Ministry of Culture's craft fair
Collaborations with renowned Peruvian restaurants
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