Community Project
20C
Terence Gower made a mosaic of burnt clay pieces, which portray the bust in low and high relief, of Rosario Castellanos, a twentieth-century Mexican writer. This mosaic was installed on the façade of the public library “Barco de papel”, in the community of Hidalgo and welcomes all users of the site.
This project is part of a series of investigations that the resident has been developing prior to his arrival at Casa Wabi. This research consists of the elaboration of portraits in relief of outstanding women in academic, cultural, artistic and social spheres who lived during the 20th century. (20th century). Most of these pieces are made of plaster, but this time he chose to use local clay in conjunction with the traditional burning techniques of the coastal region.
Terence Gower made a mosaic of burnt clay pieces, which portray the bust in low and high relief, of Rosario Castellanos, a twentieth-century Mexican writer. This mosaic was installed on the façade of the public library “Barco de papel”, in the community of Hidalgo and welcomes all users of the site.
This project is part of a series of investigations that the resident has been developing prior to his arrival at Casa Wabi. This research consists of the elaboration of portraits in relief of outstanding women in academic, cultural, artistic and social spheres who lived during the 20th century. (20th century). Most of these pieces are made of plaster, but this time he chose to use local clay in conjunction with the traditional burning techniques of the coastal region.
