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A inicios de los años setenta, un joven decidido a explorar más allá de su entorno se embarca en un viaje solitario a Costa Rica. A lo largo de esta travesía, no solo recorre la pintoresca San José y sus alrededores, sino que también se adentra en las profundidades de la costa caribeña y las regiones más marginadas del país. En su recorrido, se enfrenta a las realidades de las comunidades indígenas bribris en Ujarrás y experimenta de cerca la vida de los afrodescendientes en Puerto Limón, una ciudad marcada por su propio mestizaje cultural y lingüístico. Es en este crisol de historias y culturas donde el narrador comienza a cuestionar y a profundizar en las raíces de la divers...
The book presents a general review of the history of photography in Costa Rica from the initial years of 1848 to the digital era in 2003. The edition is divided in 4 main periods that represented the creative evolution and technique trends of the last 150 years.
The book examines how animals have influenced and inspired art expressions in Costa Rica from Pre-Columbian objects to contemporary artistic expressions that include photography, folkart, public and visual art created by: Florencia Urbina, Carlos Tapia, Leda Astorga, Andrés Fuentes, Cecilia Paredes, Manuel Zumbado, Marisel Jiménez, Victoria Cabezas and others.
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Panorama of watercolor painting in Costa Rica, a technique that started in the 1930s with the fundamental roles of Fausto Pacheco, Margarita Bertheau and later continued by Luis Daell, whose passionate teachings added a new dimension to the art and promoted a new generation of contemporary watercolor artists such as: Francisco Amighetti, Gisela Stradtmann, Margarita Gomez de Figuls, Rosella Matamoros, Virginia Berrocal among others.
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