"Tribute to Colombian Music,Its Composers and Performers"
The mural 'Folklore' is a journey through time and space that showcases the richness of the music, culture, and traditions that make up Colombia. Each detail, stroke, and nuance represents the essence of a people who have known how to preserve their identity and history across generations. The majesty of its mountains and the colors of its seas, the vueltiao hat and the mohan, every element of the mural is a tribute to the beauty of the Colombian land and the wisdom of its people.
In this mural, you can feel the love for music and its composers and performers, who have been the storytellers of the history of the Colombian community. Every rhythm, every melody, and every lyric is a testimony of the life and customs of a people who fight to preserve their roots and traditions. The "Folclor" mural is an anthropological work that invites reflection and admiration for a vibrant and diverse culture that expresses itself through music, dance, and singing. It is a work that not only captivates the viewer but takes them on a journey of discovery and learning about the richness of Colombia.
Elaboration
Encaustic Oil
In the sublime technique of encaustic oil applied to a wall, finesse and durability merge in a masterful act of skill and excellence. The artist displays their virtuosity through subtle and elegant brushstrokes, revealing precise details and subtle color transitions. The combination of pigments, beeswax, and drying oils imparts strength and longevity to the mural artwork. Beeswax provides a special texture and a translucent sheen, enhancing nuances and adding depth to the artistic creation. This technique, in addition to its aesthetic aspect, withstands the passage of time and adverse conditions, maintaining its quality and charm over the years. In summary, encaustic oil applied to a wall stands as a legacy of eternal quality, where the artist becomes an architect of emotions, creating visually captivating and resilient artwork.
Father and Sons
Love at High Altitudes
Ancestrality
Ayahuasca Ceremony, Mambe, and Coca Leaf - Amazon Region
The Other Self
Agustinian Cultural Consciousness
The Guaduales
Master Villamil
House in the Air
Master Escalona
Bull Herding
Eastern Plains and Central Region of the country
García Márquez
Yellow Butterflies and Atlantic Coast
Devil's Festival
Riosucio
The Goldfinch of America
Master Jorge Oñate
La Gata Golosa
Bambuco y Pueblito Paisa
Allegories
Visual Poem
The allegories and symbolism present in the mural "Folklore" take on a poetic and captivating form, endowing the artwork with a unique aesthetic. Through the combination of vibrant colors, delicate brushstrokes, and harmonious compositions, the mural evokes the magic and sensitivity of Colombian folklore. Each symbolic element is depicted with meticulousness and detail, creating a visual experience that transcends mere aesthetics. This poetic form becomes an invitation to delve into the very essence of culture and music, awakening emotions and igniting the viewer's imagination. The mural "Folklore" is not only an artistic expression but also a lyrical song that transports us to the very core of the Colombian soul.
Publications
For the World
The mural "Folklore" has captured the attention and interest of various media outlets, highlighting its importance in the artistic and cultural sphere. The presence of mentions in publications as prominent as the magazine of the Society of Authors and Composers of Colombia - Sayco, CISAC, and renowned newspapers, demonstrates the recognition and significance that this artwork has gained. These mentions in specialized media emphasize the uniqueness and impact that the mural "Folklore" has in the art scene, making it a point of reference and a prominent symbol in Colombia's cultural context.
Elenco Magazine
Publication
Newspaper "La República"
The Business and Financial Diary of Colombia
Sayco Magazine No. 1
Center of the magazine
Newspaper "El Mundo"
Newspaper Clipping
Sayco Magazine No. 1
COVER
Newspaper "Nuevo El Siglo"
Culture Section