Palace welcomes Hall of Cartagena, starting today, the exhibition 'Destilando common territories', which brings to nineteen original artists from China, Germany, Switzerland, United Kingdom, Colombia, United States, Ireland, Finland and Spain which are expressed by different means : video, painting, printmaking, photography, collage ...
Councillor for Culture, Rosario Montero, accompanied by four of these artists and the curator of the exhibition Isidro Lopez, has been commissioned to inaugurate this exhibition which will run until November 26 in Cartagena.
The first sample comes from China to Spain, where there are eight of the artists.
With different trajectories, both educational and professional, are united in a common project that links their work so that reveal the linkages and interactions that are participating.
All share a strong cosmopolitan character that his work is not limited to a parochial stereotypes.
They are artists who share a conception in which the subject is part of a global community, its uniqueness is consistent with cultural diversity.
Participate in a new intercultural ethical individuality finds meaning in diversity and difference.
The effort to gather all these works from as far afield has meaning to us reflect on how social boundaries, cultural, educational, artistic ...
are questioning and bringing in an understanding and involvement as we enter into the feeling of being members of a global community.
This exhibition project aims to meet artists from different countries to develop their work in very remote areas to try to distill the common places in which they break their origins.
This project has allowed the coexistence of works by artists with no prior relationship to generate a common area outside the geographic or cultural boundaries.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Cartagena