Promoción y difusión de leyendas urbanas de Cuenca mediante foto ilustración

Abstract

The present work is carried out with the purpose of projecting and diffusing the popular legend of the sector El Vado, traditional neighborhood of the city of Cuenca-Ecuador, as a form of cultural rescue and promotion of the public space; through workshops held with children from holiday communities who were involved in the process of artistic creation. The final product is a comic book, the same one that contains the urban legend El farol de la viuda, these story revolves around the community of El Vado, was selected because of the importance that people of the sector grant. The comic is reproduced in print and digital, so the legend El farol de la viuda is recognized not only in the city of Cuenca, but also within the country, since the technological advance allows us to break the barriers of communication . With the creation of the web page where the comic is loaded, it can be distributed through social networks and other web platforms