José María Clarés Jerez was a Spanish artist and friend of Carole Ramis, connected to the same UFO and paranormal circles surrounding Antonio Ribera. In 1978, Clarés allegedly photographed a strange human-like figure while traveling aboard a ferry from Barcelona to Ibiza. The photograph was later published in Karma-7 as an alleged astral being from another dimension. The photographer’s identity remained anonymous until researcher Víctor Estrada revisited the photograph in 2018 and, with infor...

I photographed this in Barcelona in broad daylight. There were several of us watching it. We initially thought it was a balloon or a black plastic bag. Its overall trajectory was fairly straight, but its movement was irregular: sometimes faster, sometimes slower, occasionally rising and dropping, almost as if it were floating. We watched it continue toward the mountains until we eventually lost sight of it. I’m not claiming it was a humanoid or anything extraterrestrial — I genuinely don’t kn...