This house from the 19th century is located in what was once the ‘Camino de Jaén’; one of the main gateways to the town, specifically the general Madrid-Cádiz road, which linked with the ancient Castle of Bailén. Forming part of what is now a tradition in the town, the road where this building is situated […]
Situated near to Bailén’s graveyard, we can find this chapel. Its age can be divided into two periods of time which coincide with the styles that segment the temple. The Gothic aspect is captured in its rectangular nave, separated in turn into four spaces via three pointed arches, all dating back to the 14th century. […]
The emblem of the figure of María Bellido and her broken flagon, together with the use of ceramic containers since Roman times to achieve balance of liquids contained in communicating vessels, is represented by this project. The atmospheric pressure and gravity are constant in each container. Therefore, the hydrostatic pressure always remains the same, without […]
This artistic piece reflects the first-hand experiences, coexistence and knowledge of some of Bailén’s artisan potters, linked to the inherent history of the wall where it is situated.
An impressive mural as a metaphor of time, alluding to the sundials that are found spread around the Iglesia de la Encarnación (Church of the Incarnation), situated opposite this graffiti.
Plaza General Castaños, as the nerve centre, social space and meeting point of the town, has been chosen for this mural. The picture of Casado del Alisal, a pictorial symbol of the town and reinterpreted based on the physical perception of colour, was an approach to urban art and the social communication of science in […]
In the plaza del General Prim, known as the market square, this spectacular mural has a significant relationship with the space in which it is situated, making reference to the great British scientist, who died in 2018, together with the food with its meaning in its location.
Project by Doa Ocampo, born out of the will to recover spaces through plant themes related to the surroundings where they are located. Five species have been chosen: The olive tree, wild carnation, kermes oak, lavender and liquorice.
The impenetrable neuron forest is so complex that there is no consensus on the number of different types of pyramidal cells that exist. This artistic intervention manages to recover the public space through an intricate entanglement of nerve cells and colours, of the mixture of the landscape and composition of the mural, where the roots […]
Topography is the science that studies the set of principles and processes that aims to create a graphical representation of the earth’s surface, with its shapes and details, essential in “war art”. This mural, enshrined in the Museo de la Batalla de Bailén (Museum of the Battle of Bailén), recalls the geographical importance of 1808.