The Cartagena photographer Santiago Andreu Carmona presented on Friday June 19, at 20.00, the catalog History of overcoming, at the Museum of Roman Theatre in Cartagena.
The artist, devoted many years to the ball and virtual photo from your company Sphy, was diagnosed in June 2013 with primary progressive multiple sclerosis, neurodegenerative disease.
Santiago has wanted to record as a graphic artist for the consequences of the disease, the exhibition history of overcoming, which opened on March 6 in the exhibition hall of Cartagena de Molina Palace.
The exhibition reflects the everyday life with multiple sclerosis through 90 photographs as the meeting with doctors, physiotherapists, ambulance, sick, etc., But also everything around him in the city where the author lives, Cartagena .
The presentation of the catalog history of overcoming Santiago Andreu and virtual tour on Friday will be held June 19 at 20.00. In addition, with the artist intervene Juan Manuel Diaz Burgos, Juan José Ruiz ry Sole José María Rodríguez Valero who also collaborate in catalog.
The publication of the catalog becomes a first-class documentary evidence but also a valuable tool to raise awareness about this disease.
In its issue they have collaborated different cultural institutions of the city and the region.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena