entrelaspiedras.cl (capitalismo y melancolía)

Airports II

entrelaspiedras — Sun, 14 Aug 2011 00:58:46 +0000

Airports, like the July 2009 series: buildings, control towers, hangars, terminals, planes, flights that you will never take.

Ciénago del Name

entrelaspiedras — Fri, 29 Jul 2011 20:05:29 +0000

A cienega or cienaga is a Spanish Colonial term for a spring. A cienega usually is a wet, marshy area at the foot of a mountain, in a canyon, or on the edge of a grassland where groundwater bubbles to the surface. Often, a cienega does not drain into a stream, but evaporates, that causes the water to be alkaline and its vegetation and fauna unusual and rare.

Biking the Andes

entrelaspiedras — Wed, 15 Jun 2011 21:27:31 +0000

Again; not oil propelled cars, main roads, straight highways, speed, landscape consumption but human propelled bikes, side roads, unpaved tracks, slowing down, landscape enjoyment.

The Coastal Range in Chile II (Altos de Cantillana)

entrelaspiedras — Mon, 30 May 2011 19:57:01 +0000

The Chilean Coastal Range is a mountain range that runs from north to south along the Pacific coast of South America parallel to the Andean Mountains and has a strong influence on the climate of Chile. The Altos de Cantillana is the highest altitude of the coastal range in the central zone.

The Coastal Range in Chile I (Altos de Cantillana)

entrelaspiedras — Fri, 15 Apr 2011 19:53:17 +0000

Southern south, summer shots 2011

entrelaspiedras — Fri, 11 Mar 2011 15:42:03 +0000

Southern
adj.
.Situated in, toward, or facing the south.
.Coming from the south: southern breezes.
.Native to or growing in the south.
.Often Southern Of, relating to, or characteristic of southern regions or the South.
.Being south of the equator.

Altiplano, the Andes plateau

entrelaspiedras — Tue, 01 Feb 2011 21:45:40 +0000

The Altiplano (Spanish for high plain), in west-central South America, where the Andes are at their widest, is the most extensive area of high plateau on Earth outside of Tibet.

Spring shots

entrelaspiedras — Thu, 20 Jan 2011 23:38:30 +0000

Spring is one of the four temperate seasons, the transition period between winter and summer. Spring and “springtime” refer to the season, and broadly to ideas of rebirth, renewal and regrowth.

Winter mountains, spring mountains

entrelaspiedras — Fri, 10 Dec 2010 14:44:24 +0000

Different seasons, different mountains. This is the last 2010 series.

A photographic gaze

entrelaspiedras — Fri, 26 Nov 2010 22:56:58 +0000

Related to my last post, the photographic gaze is the link that connects and structures a persistent photographic work. The thematics change, the gaze remains the same.

Desert scapes

entrelaspiedras — Sun, 10 Oct 2010 19:58:29 +0000

Picture desert scapes is “to describe what is generally never noted, what is never noticed, what is not important: what happens when nothing happens, but time, people, cars and clouds”. George Perec (1936-1982) in the first page of the booklet “An Attempt to Exhaust a Parisian Place”.

Sacred places: sites of peace and reflection

entrelaspiedras — Thu, 30 Sep 2010 16:08:16 +0000

Holy places, sacred sites, destinations of peace and reflection. Found in different cultures, past and present, all over the world, such places are frequently marked or embellished by architectural structures and art.