One Work: Carolina Caycedo’s “Serpent River Book”

With its seventy-two pages completely unfolded, Carolina Caycedo’s Serpent River Book (2017) twists and turns across its accompanying piece of the same year, Serpent Table, comprising five curved segments of connected wooden boards, corresponding to the book’s five chapters, and installed just a few inches above the ground. The opening pages of Serpent River Book combine aerial views of the Yaqui River in Mexico, the Magdalena River in Colombia, and extensions of the Amazon through B