Paraffin

La Navata, Madrid, 1977

400 kilos of white paraffin were melted and slowly poured over the water of a 200 square metre swimming pool until covering it completely. The action took place in an estate called Texas in La Navata, near Madrid, on 13 July 1977. It was filmed and broadcast by TVE (Spanish Television) in Trazos, the program presented by Paloma Chamorro.