Place Plastica

The

A look to your environment

placewhere

I live

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Our visual world Our visual world comes fundamentally comes fundamentally from our experience from our experience and gives form to our and gives form to our

reality, which is reality, which is different for every different for every

person.person.

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I live in a village of the province of Cadiz, Andalusia,Spain

.

Ubrique

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We have three flags

In a small mountain village

the voice is faster than light, the speech is the

most usual communication.

Rosa González. Cantaora

¡Ay!, papelitos que me dabas.

si yo supiera leer.

Otra cosa pasaría

pa haberme de convencer,

pa haberme de convencer,

Papelitos que me dabas…

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The images also are used to narrate facts

instead of the oral language,

especially with illiterate

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A practic A practic experience…experience…

Wendy is an Wendy is an American tourist who American tourist who is looking for a place is looking for a place

of Ubrique. of Ubrique. Can you help her?Can you help her?

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Hello, P lastica!He can’t help her,He can’t help her,he he does not does not speakspeak EnEnglishglish

Eeeh

Pozi

Sure! You walk all straight for the street of San Sebastián and, in the end, turns to the left side, for the street Doctor Solís Pascual. You will see ‘El Semáforo’ to the left side, at the beginnig of the street …

Hello, P lastica!He can help He can help her, he her, he knows knows where ‘El where ‘El Semáforo’ Semáforo’ is, and is, and speaks very speaks very well.well.

Don’t worry! If you don´t speak Don’t worry! If you don´t speak english so english so well , well , you have a map.you have a map.

Thanks to the images, we can Thanks to the images, we can cover visually cover visually

Ubrique in a plane of two Ubrique in a plane of two dimensions …dimensions …

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it doesn’t it doesn’t work!work!

Finally, Finally, Wendy Wendy arrived to arrived to ‘El ‘El Semáforo’, Semáforo’, but: but:

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In the Chapel of San In the Chapel of San Antonio there is…Antonio there is…

Religious Religious sculpturesculpture

Industrial Industrial designdesignDecorative Decorative

artsarts

ArchitecturArchitecturee

The world of the The world of the images is very rich images is very rich

and varied.and varied.We can know We can know

Ubrique across its Ubrique across its characteristic characteristic

images ...images ...

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The press and the television are audio-visual

mass media that have made

a toreador (bullfigther) of Ubrique very famous in the

worldThiz… iz like

the bull

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Painters of Painters of Ubrique show Ubrique show us our reality us our reality in a different in a different

way…. way….

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The kiss

José Antonio Martel Guerrero

Oil on canvas

Technique:

Title:

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Oil on Oil on canvascanvasJosé Luis Angulo

Crossa

I can't recall the details

Technique:

Title:

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The posters The posters of Ubrique of Ubrique

communicatcommunicate things to e things to us on the us on the wall in the wall in the

streets.streets.

Hello, P lastica!In the old In the old cinema, cinema, movies movies

(images in (images in movement) movement)

were projected were projected for the for the

spectators.spectators.

Hello, P lastica!These are manThese are mannequinsnequins in in thethe showcaseshowcase..

Window dressing is an art.

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AmmoniteA little fossilA little fossil shows us an image of the past in the present. My village is full of visual surprises!

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The designs of the local industry of the leather...

This is the design of a hand bag.

This power point presentation was This power point presentation was realized in Ubrique in April, 2009, realized in Ubrique in April, 2009,

by the teacher Antón X. Llerena by the teacher Antón X. Llerena López for the Drawing Department López for the Drawing Department

of the Bilingual Institute ‘Las of the Bilingual Institute ‘Las Cumbres’.Cumbres’.The endThe end