Technique: Ink
Support: paper 150mg
Size in cm: 21x29.7
Ecuador, 2024
San Pedro
During the San Pedro Ceremony, the Q’ero shamans guide participants in a safe environment as they experience visions and spiritual awakening. Leading up to the ceremony, patients undergo 24 hours of fasting. The ceremony takes place at night, before a mesa, an altar made of shells, ceramics, and images of gods or saints which serves as a diagram to guide the journey.Chek out a full description about it online. Sorry, I can't describe here in detail what it is for reasons of censorship with social platforms.This is a particular series to which I am personally linked. It expresses in image personal and non-personal experiences of some medicines that surely many of you have tried or in any case heard of at least once. Imagination here has no limits. Performed in 2 or 4 hours, the work begins with a simple drawing that outlines its composition with HB pencil, super light. Inking follows with a Japanese brush or with a fine-line pen. All the works are signed and certified.