The La Mar de Músicas festival, in its section La Mar de Arte, presented on Tuesday one of the star exhibitions of this edition dedicated to Latin America, Illuminates our frontier, a collective exhibition in which you can see works of fifteen artists from Several countries, such as Argentina, Peru, Mexico, Cuba, Brazil, Chile, Puerto Rico, Dominican Republic and Guatemala.
As noted by the Councilor for Culture, David Martinez, who was accompanied by the curator of the exhibition, Carolina Parra, and gallery owner Luis Valverde, are representatives of the best contemporary Latin American art, as is the case Of the Argentine Liliana Porter, of great international recognition, or Alfredo Jaar, National Prize of Plastic Arts in Chile.
To these, we must add Sandra Gamarra, Pablo Vargas Lugo, Felipe Ehrenberg, Tania Bruguera, Waltércio Caldas, Vik Muniz, Santiago Sierra, Gamaliel, Rodríguez, Jonathan Hernández, Jorge Pineda, Yoshua Okón, Rosángela Renno and Regina José Galindo.
Carolina Parra, for its part, explained the origin of the name that has been given to the exhibition, Illuminates our border, title of a work of the recently deceased artist Felipe Ehrenberg, from which they take the concept of frontier, because all the artists gathered in This sample work at the border, either in politics, or in the conceptual, the truth is that art has many borders.
The collective exhibition Illuminates our border can be visited until August 31 in the Víctor Beltrí and Tomás Rico Rooms of the Consistorial Palace.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena