Articles:
IMAGO INSECTA – A relational immersion
published in WEAD Magazin ISSUE No. 13 The Art of Empathy
A collaborative writing by ZAC
1 - INTRODUCTION
High up in the mountain range of the Sierra Cebollera Natural Park, in an ancient hermitage immersed within the forest of scotch pine, holly, elm and ash trees, the 14th-century statue of the Virgin of Lomos de Orios is sheltered; distanced from the pilgrims by a long rope. No human hand can touch the wooden statue directly. Instead, their wishes and praises must ascend to reach the subject of their devotion via this symbolic connection.
The line (or lines) has long been a subject of Zest Artist Collective’s (ZAC) projects. A rope line offering an object that separates and unites is the starting point of ZAC’s latest project, Dialogue With the Clouds in Ermita de la Virgen de Lomos de Orios, La Rioja, Spain.
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High up in the mountain range of the Sierra Cebollera Natural Park, in an ancient hermitage immersed within the forest of scotch pine, holly, elm and ash trees, the 14th-century statue of the Virgin of Lomos de Orios is sheltered; distanced from the pilgrims by a long rope. No human hand can touch the wooden statue directly. Instead, their wishes and praises must ascend to reach the subject of their devotion via this symbolic connection.
The line (or lines) has long been a subject of Zest Artist Collective’s (ZAC) projects. A rope line offering an object that separates and unites is the starting point of ZAC’s latest project, Dialogue With the Clouds in Ermita de la Virgen de Lomos de Orios, La Rioja, Spain.
CONTINUE READING...