Times have changed and the story about La Cornuda de Tlacotalpan has been disappearing. Some people say that when you don't believe in something, in a certain way it ceases to exist.
La Cornuda in its attempt to survive the dismemberment of modern times decides to leave the river to cross the threshold of the shore and transform itself.
While life passes day by day in the village of Tlacotalapan, only photography reveals the magic of La Cornuda's new lives.
The tale La Cornuda de Tlacotalpan is a folk legend of the town of Tlacotalpan and its river in the state of Veracruz, Mexico.
Memory is a Swamp, is the appropriation and re-invention of this legend through the imagination of the community and mine.
Memory is a swamp.
The project Memory is a swamp is the title of an experimental visual research about the legend of La Cornuda de Tlacotalpan. The main idea of the project was to reimagine the history in the face of its possible disappearance: Involving the community and its memory to re-invent the legend through a re-construction collective, playful and participatory.
Times have changed and the story about La Cornuda de Tlacotalpan has been disappearing. Some people say that when you don't believe in something, in a certain way it ceases to exist.
La Cornuda in its attempt to survive the dismemberment of modern times decides to leave the river to cross the threshold of the shore and transform itself.
While life passes day by day in the village of Tlacotalapan, only photography reveals the magic of La Cornuda's new lives.
The tale La Cornuda de Tlacotalpan is a folk legend of the town of Tlacotalpan and its river in the state of Veracruz, Mexico.
Memory is a Swamp, is the appropriation and re-invention of this legend through the imagination of the community and mine.
Memory is a swamp.
The project Memory is a swamp is the title of an experimental visual research about the legend of La Cornuda de Tlacotalpan. The main idea of the project was to reimagine the history in the face of its possible disappearance: Involving the community and its memory to re-invent the legend through a re-construction collective, playful and participatory.