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Mancallana

Tableware

MAN: (Particle in Quechua). Expressing movement.

Callana: (Quechua). Vessel in which the Indians roasted corn, wheat, etc.

 

"Containers arising from the movement"

 

Concept that is forged through random and cyclic movement of forms containment, emphasizing the

morphological extraction methodology where he explored the movement of tissues.

 

The term vessel includes a concept that goes beyond the food, but is based on the symbolism of cultural value,

so the vessel represents a way of carrying knowledge, culture and identity.

 

Through the concept a link between locería and the service it provides to the Colombian identity is established, therefore its name in Quechua language, as well reaffirm the commitment to the identity.

Designed in partnership with Carolina Arango & María Fernanda Mejía

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