In Place of the stain
Diego Pombo
Colombia
The 'En lugar de la Mancha' project is a multidisciplinary artistic experiment that includes three components: 20 works in small format, the presentation of the book 'En Lugar de la Mancha', edited by the publishing program of the Universidad del Valle, in the that 17 of the most important writers from the south-western region of the country, establish a game of collective creation by choosing an image created by the author of the book, about which they wrote a poem or story. Finally, the conference on PAREIDOLIA, the fundamental axis for the realization of the work, this is the scientific of the psychological phenomenon by which random spots or vague visual stimuli are transformed according to our imagination into human faces, landscapes, animals or imperceptible scenes at first sight, but progressively visible after attention and deep observation of the image in question.