Living pictures of Galeras, Sucre (Colombia)
Nomination: Representative List 2024
EN: Offering. Visual composition made with attention to detail. It recreates an imaginary being that emerges in the middle of a cassava crop. Collaborative stating, elaborated with stalks and leaves ingeniously transformed by women from the rural sector. Author: Lydys Lozano
EN: The goddess of flowers. Living picture that expresses the exuberance of colors typical of summer in the great Savannah of the Caribbean region of Colombia. The girl carries the brightness of a tradition that renews itself. Author: Alfrinia Galván
EN: Triptych is an artwork that recreates three types of pictures: religious pictures, San Roque (rights); costumeries pictures, marriage (left) and paintings that receive the inheritance, but allow experimenting new waves of assuming the assembly (center). Author: Colectivo Sol Naciente
EN: Craft Epiphany. This picture exalts the local handicrafts that are part of our intangible cultural heritage. A revelation that approaches the spectator in a radiant way. Author: Carlos Alfonso Díaz
EN: Once upon a time in a courtyard of Galeras. Surrealist living picture. Some children read, illuminated by the pale reflection of the moon and the characters appear in the middle of the twilight. Author: Rising Sun Collective
EN: St. Elena of the Cross represents a traditional way of staging pictures. The idea was to reproduce live three-dimensionally, as accurately as possible, the two-dimensional image of a saint or biblical scene from a print. Author: Ana Leonor Noriega
EN: Pandemic in leaf litter. Dryness and loneliness in this time of isolation, the summer of the topics in all its splendor, is the theme addressed in the living picture. Author: Katy Tania Navarro
EN: Old Trapiche. Realism representing the technology applied belatedly in our locality, for the process of elaboration of the sugar molasses before industrial mechanization. The static action suggest the implicit movement in the work. Authors: Madrid Hernández family
EN: Primary. Critical vision of the Colombian society and its history, displaying the plundering and massive extermination in indigenous territory, and accelerated contamination of our water resources and ends in a fratricidal red. Author: Luz Adriana Iriarte
EN: Sacred face. A call to environmental awareness from a Christian point of view. The glimpse of Jesus' face reminds the viewer that acts like this will be taken into account in the final judgment. Author: Juan Pablo Meza
