Ornis II: "La muerte es bella y la eternidad también""

From the formal elements that have been used typically in the zoological classifications, the series Ornis I and Ornis II: la muerte es bella y la eternidad también (Spanish for Ornis I and Ornis II: the death is beautiful as well as eternity) they pose a

From the formal elements that have been used typically in the zoological classifications, the series Ornis I and Ornis II: la muerte es bella y la eternidad también (Spanish for Ornis I and Ornis II: the death is beautiful as well as eternity) they pose a reflection on the death of the individual and what remains after life.

The flight of birds, which is traditionally associated with the feeling of freedom, and the need for change, is transfigured in these images where birds are presented in a sort of clinical space, made in the Ornithological research area of the Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos. Where static individuals are studied as part of a scientific collection. 

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