Propuesta escultórica contemporánea con materiales comestibles para la concienciación del carácter compulsivo de las adicciones

Abstract

In addictions, compulsivity is a crucial element and by influencing the individual, he motivates him to obtain pleasure and satisfaction, which are usually ephemeral, normalizing specific consumption and actions by seeking greater durability of these sensations, without considering the progressiveness of the problem. Therefore, it is difficult to interrupt the cycle, resulting in a physical and mental impact on the individual and even his social environment. The installative sculpture is composed of two human figures created with edible materials, located on a circular support of the same material and accompanied by five extra plaques; the work offers a chromatic duality at the same time as range of textures. In addition to the representation of compulsivity, the purpose of the work from materiality is to lead to an aesthetic, critical and gustatory experience, in such a way that it questions the viewer about his relationship with pleasure, self-control and the experience within addictions. In this way, generate empathy and awareness about the problem, likewise, highlighting and introducion in the connection established between art and gastronomy.