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Waterweavers : a chronicle of rivers
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- Creator
- José Roca and Alejandro Martín, editors
- Format
- Books
- Language
- English
- Contributors
- Publication
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- New York : Bard Graduate Center: Decorative Arts, Design History, Material Culture, 2014
- Physical Details
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- 400 pages : color illustrations ; 21 cm
- ISBNs
- 9780982468012, 0982468016
- OCLC
- ocn871820812
- "This book is published in conjunction with the exhibition Waterweavers: The River in Contemporary Colombian Visual and Material Culture, held at the Bard Graduate Center Gallery, New York, New York, from April 11 to August 10, 2014"--Colophon.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 396-397).
- Foreword / Susan Weber -- Preface / Nina Stritzler-Levine -- Waterweavers: the river in contemporary Colombian visual and material culture / José Roca -- A chronicle of rivers / Alejandro Martin -- N.N.N. / Fernando Zalamea -- The shapes of water, selected poems from manglares / Tomás González -- In this river there is nothing but despair from the letter from Lope de Aguirre, Rebel, to King Philip of Spain -- Susana Mejía -- Amazonia / Héctor Abad Faciolince -- Reading one river on the river / Alberto Baraya -- Alberto Baraya -- The canoe, like a floating coffin, moved down the river from the vortex / José Eustasio Rivera -- Jorge Lizarazo -- Looking with words, looking with stories / Catalina Vargas Tovar and Abel Rodriguez -- Abel Rodriguez -- Río Grande de la Magdalena from the epitome of the conquest of the new kingdom of Granada / Alonso de Santa Cruz -- Nicolás Consuegra -- Magdalena, father of waters, one of the greatest rivers of the world, was only an illusion of memory from love in the time of cholera / Gabriel García Márquez -- David Consuegra -- Decorative openwork in Pre-Colombian indigenous metalwork / David Consuegra -- Tangrama --Clemencia Echeveri -- The cauca, death downriver / Elizabeth Yarce -- Marcelo Villegas -- Alvaro Catalán de Ocón -- Water is neither good nor bad, a Guambiano oral narrative -- El Dorado, the legend of Guatavita Lake from the Chibcha people prior to the Spanish conquest / Vincente Restrepo -- Ceci Arango -- Lucy Salamanca -- Fair trade design / Gabrielle Sossella, Ludovico Gualzetti, Benno Simma and Lucy Salamanca -- Juan Fernando Herrán -- What was once the fall / Antonia Caballero -- Carol Young -- Olga de Amaral -- The house of my imagination / Olga de Amaral -- A historical and ethnographic look at the Ranchería River Basin / Weidler Guerra Curvelo -- Monkia Bravo -- Mother of water as told by Arhuaco storyteller Nukaki-Súka -- María Isabel Rueda -- La gata from upriver: between cocaine and the gold / Alfredo Molano