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The Department of Social Services of the City of Cartagena, through the Municipal Institute of Social Services, has organized this morning a visit to the prison of San Anton, which was attended by 45 over our city.
This activity, which is included in the workshops of Recreation, was to establish the remodeling of the jail, which is one of the venues of Manifesta art biennial 8.
Seniors who have participated in this activity, consisting of contemporary art and audio-visual techniques are clubs Miranda, Polígono Santa Ana and Los Dolores.
Prison called "N DE SAN Anta N
Recently closed a prison, the particular structure of the prison of Saint Anthony, built in the 30 in Cartagena, has been refurbished by the architect Martín Lejárraga to be used to host Manifesta 8.
Among the old prison cells have esxpuesto 16 art projects, selected by the group Public Chamber of Secrets, CPS.
Prison of San Anton in Cartagena, was built between 1935 and 1936 by Vicente Agustí Elguero, architect of the Directorate General of Prisons.
From 1936 to 2002 has worked as a detention center for political prisoners and social common.
In 2002 becomes Reception Centre open prison inmates with third-degree and worked as such until June 2010.
Just a month later, in July 2010, becomes the Social Integration Centre of Cartagena (CIS) under the CIS Guillermo Miranda de Murcia by Order of the Ministry of Interior of Spain's government 07/06/2010 / BOE .22-07-2010).
Its objective is the integration of prisoners from the region of Cartagena which are in semi-liberty, facilitating the transit of domestic life outside social life.
In 2010, the General Secretariat of Penitentiary Institutions authorized for use as headquarters Manifesta8, Murcia.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena
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