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The Roman Theatre Museum has organized guided tours to the temporary exhibition Marmoris visits.
Move the soul of marble, Olga Rodriguez Pomares Saturday for the months of March and April.
The first of these visits will be this Saturday, March 12, at 13.00 hours, and will be guided by the artist herself.
The sample of Olga Rodriguez Pomares part of his own experience at the Academy of Fine Arts in Carrara (Italy) and shows that trip to the past where the artist has traveled the soul of marble has experienced a symbiosis with the landscape and monuments Tuscany, breathed the air and renaissance poetry, and presents a work where the soul of marble between memory and art of his sculptures is perceived.
In the exhibition Marmoris.Transitar the soul of marble, marmor lunensis becomes protagonist and is the basic support of this exhibition which opens at the Theatre Museum Cartagena Roman, in this context the very presence of Roman architecture in the room gives an exceptional character to the sample to establish a dialogue between the old stones and contemporary works.
From the very bowels of the quarries of Carrara, which came the beautiful capitals of the Roman theater and many great works of the Renaissance, emerges the work of Olga Rodriguez Pomares with that trip to the white marble building on its textures, holes and irregularities.
In it, the artist has entered the study of materials and their behavior in various processes and surface treatments, but offering a personal and contemporary proposal which merges images of travel and stone intermingle in pleasant harmony, creating sculptures capable of retain visual experiences and memories collected in this personal travelogue of the artist through the towns and villages of Tuscany.
Arches, capitals and columns, doors and windows sometimes with sketches by Michelangelo, other projects of Andrea Palladio or Brunelleschi documents also become embodied in stone.
Rights of the European Citizenship: a guided tour of the temporary exhibition Women of Rome through the art of comics, an exhibition conceived within the project will also be held.
Women and Citizenship, which has the backing of a team of teacher @ s of different universities, specialists in Roman law, history, archeology or art.
Curated by Professor Rosalia Rodríguez, Professor of Roman Law at the University of Almería, and Professor Jaime Vizcaino, Professor of Art History at the University of Murcia.
With this multidisciplinary approach, the exhibition is conceived as a stimulus to participation and discussion, bringing and socializing the results of research on gender.
It seeks to transfer to a university public and society in general, the complexity and importance of a historical period in which women achieved a degree of emancipation hitherto unknown in ancient societies, and it would take centuries to recapture later.
Visitors can immerse themselves in the hidden history of ancient Rome, the women of enormous capacity and influence, sometimes silenced by sources of the period.
The illustrated interpretive panels give clues about the stories of traditional and contemporary comics, as Jugurtha, Murena, Alix, The Eagles of Rome or Therma Romae.
His exhibition has been possible thanks to the collaboration of publishers as NetCom2, Norma, Yermo Diábolo or Planet Agostini and Dargaud Benelux.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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