Sinbad el Varado, Bitácora de Febrero, a poem in 28 steps by Mexican poet Gilberto Owen (1904 – 1952), my maternal grandfather, inspired this artist´s book project. The images were created as an accompaniment to the songs of love and loss in the travels of Sindbad the Sailor.
SINDBAD EL VARADO (Bitácora de febrero)
2010
Box of 7 silkscreen prints, Edition of 30
Box: 60.2 x 80.5 x 5 cm, each print: 56 x 76.5 cm
Based on the poem by Mexican poet Gilberto Owen (1904-1952)
Encontrarás tierra distinta de tu tierra, pero tu alma es una sola y no encontrarás otra.