The world of culture gave appointment on Tuesday 23 at the Museum of the Roman Theatre for an evening in the world of marble was the protagonist, through the sculptures of the artist Olga Rodriguez Pomares, a native of Elche and PhD in Fine Arts from the University of Murcia.
At the opening of Marmoris: It Transitar in the soul of marble, attended by the mayor of Cartagena, Jose Lopez, and the mayor of Culture, David Martinez, and the director general of Cultural Heritage, Maria Comas, and the actual director of the Museum, Elena Ruiz, also of the general public who would not miss this event.
During the ceremony, in which he not missed a dance performance to enliven the scene, Olga led the audience on a journey through his pieces, in which the stone acts as enduring support but also as a perfect canvas for transferring images reflect emotions and feelings of his personal notebook travel through the towns of Tuscany.
Arches, capitals and columns, doors and windows, sometimes sketches Miguel à ngel, are some of the scenes are on view embodied in stone.
In the exhibition, Olga has gone into the study of materials and their behavior in various processes and surface treatments, but offering a personal and contemporary proposal which merges images of his tour of Tuscany and stone intermingle, creating a sculptures able to retain the experiences and collected visual memories of your trip.
In short, the exhibition Marmoris part of the experience of the artist at the Academy of Fine Arts in Carrara (Italy) and shows that trip to the past where Olga has passed the soul of marble and has undergone a link with the landscape and monuments Tuscany.
Marmoris be visited in the temporary exhibition hall of the Museum of the Roman Theatre until next May 30.
Collaboration of the City of Cartagena, the autonomous region, the CajaMurcia Foundation and the Roman Theatre.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena