Estados generales

The journey of a seed that departs from the archives of the Botanical Garden in Madrid and ends in El Guayabo an AfroPeruvian village in the south coast of Peru where the seed was originally collected in a colonial expedition around 1800 Believed to be extinct the seed has been described in the diaries of a colonial botanist to be related to curative uses by preColumbian cultures as well as to induce altered states of consciousness Three female characters will carry the seed in a three chapter structure Suspended in time the seed is the medium that activates dialogues between the preColumbian world colonial ruins the unfnished project of modernity and a postcapitalist future