“Diario de Vida” Cecilia Vicuña’s artistic practice in London (1972-1975) (A letter to Carla Macchiavello).

3 Cecilia had travelled to London in 1972 to study at the Slade School of Art thanks to a scholarship by the British Council. After the 1973 coup, she remained in the United Kingdom as an exile, then, in 1975, moved to Colombia. 4 I do not need to remind you all this, of course, as you have been researching Cecilias work and itinerary as much as, or-to be fair-even more than I have. Nevertheless, let me be as rigorous as I can in constructing this narrative and articulating some questions that I would like to share with you. In this documentary, two scenes struck me as particularly meaningful for reflecting on the work that Cecilia created during those years in London. I am not referring to what she said in the film