PRESALE

This is the artist’s maquette of the upcoming book, limited edition of 300, to be released by December 2025.

El Muqui comprises photographs made by Paccarik Orué in Cerro de Pasco, Perú, between 2012 and 2019.

Cerro de Pasco is a historical mining city that is threatened to exist due to an environmental disaster caused by an open-pit mine located in the middle of the city. The book combines myth, traditions and history to convey the story of its inhabitants who are holding on to what is still left of their beloved land.

SPECIFICATIONS

8.5×8.5 inches. 124 pages. 54 plates. 6 postcards. 3D cover made with sustainable materials.

Edited by Eleonora Ronconi and Paccarik Orué. Designed by Estudio Massolo, Eleonora Ronconi and Paccarik Orué. Printed at Akian Gráfica, Buenos Aires, Argentina.

Essays by Shana Lopes and Elizabeth Lino-Cornejo. Poem by Kristian Tolentino.

Blessed/Processed (SOLD OUT)

4.25 x 2.75 inches. 6 pages/5 images. Salvaged paper. Hand stamped and folded.

Edition of 20.

Edition of 47 signed on the back by the artist.

Foldout printed on 11x17 luster paper.

8 images.

5x5 gampi print mounted chin colé on watercolor paper (11x14 inches)

Edition 1/1

Signed on the back by the artist

$250