Tarapayá, near Potosí: Totally awesome “ojo del inca” public, openair, lukewarm mineral spring dating back to before columbus!  Named after an inca who used to come here.  And after I got out and hiked up and down the hill behind it, i heard a pair of cute affectionate military ensigns coming here, too.  Every day’s an adventure when you’re on vacation.

Tarapayá, near Potosí: Totally awesome “ojo del inca” public, openair, lukewarm mineral spring dating back to before columbus!  Named after an inca who used to come here.  And after I got out and hiked up and down the hill behind it, i heard a pair of cute affectionate military ensigns coming here, too.  Every day’s an adventure when you’re on vacation.

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Throwaway's Blog:

I am a latino californian who will spend the first half of 2010 bouncing nomadically between northern california, southern california, new york, and france. Contact me via email if you really must.

Artist's Statement:

Si lo que vemos es todo lo que existe, entonces el cuerpo ,la flor y las aves tropicales, serían la coronación de la vida y no lo son . Son sólo vehículos de las fuerzas que subyacen detrás de las formas ,de la fuerza interior que se conecta con algo intangible , superior o a veces inferior, demoníaca.

Todo ser humano es divino, o tiene esa capacidad en potencia ; esas fuerzas que tallan las formas , que desnudan la esencia en pos de la personalidad o le confieren carácter a una naturaleza silenciosa , son las que intento atrapar con mi cámara.

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