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8th June 2022 Mar Arza: ‘In Spite / In Short / In Darkness’ (IVAM)
When conjuring up images of the female body, our shared imagination has historically gravitated towards maternity and fertility. However, most of these ancestral forms, that have canonised the female body in this way, have been created through a male gaze. This is what Mar Arza attempts to dismantle through her recently opened exhibition, ‘A pesar […]
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30th May 2022 MUSEO DE BELLAS ARTES OF VALENCIA (FINE ARTS)
Stunning view from Turia Gardens, in Valencia, of the Museo de Bellas Artes. This museum of fine arts is as magnificent on the inside as it looks on the outside with over 2,000 featured works. Visitors can also enjoy the calming ambience of a cerulean blue courtyard in the middle of the museum. The museum […]
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15th May 2022 National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts “González Martí” (Valencia)
Founded in 1947 and open to the public since 1954 , the National Museum of Ceramics and Decorative Arts “González Martí” is located in the historic centre of Valencia. This emblematic museum is dedicated to ceramics, porcelain and other decorative arts such as textile art, traditional costumes and furniture. The ‘Palacio del Marqués de Dos […]
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14th May 2022 VOLUMENS DAY DELVES INTO AVANT-GARDE ELECTRONIC CULTURE AT VELES E VENTS
Today, Saturday 14th May, Veles e Vents is once again hosting Volumens Day, a day to delve into avant-garde electronic music and digital art. At 8 p.m., it will begin with the presentation of the book “Ruta Gráfica. El diseño del sonido de València”, which delves into the richness and exuberance of the artistic dynamics […]
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14th May 2022 ART IN VALENCIA…INTERVIEW WITH STREET ARTIST ‘FRESKALES’
Down a winding alleyway with pastel-coloured buildings in Valencia’s ‘El Carmen’ neighbourhood, is the studio of graffiti artist and mural painter Freskales, an artist who has lived in Valencia for 13 years. It was in this studio full of trinkets and paintings (and a friendly dog for company), that I sat down to speak with […]
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6th May 2022 ARTIST VIRGINA LORENTE OF ‘ATYPICAL STORES’ (VALENCIA)
24/7 VALENCIA: CAN YOU TELL US SOMETHING ABOUT YOUR BACKGROUND AND EDUCATION? VIRGINA LORENTE: I was born in Valencia in 1973. I do not remember when I started drawing, I can only say that I have never left it since then. I love illustration, to tell stories and to convey emotions. I studied architecture and […]
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2nd May 2022 #INGOYA: An Immersive Experience in Valencia until June 30th
Making my way across Plaza del Ayuntamiento towards #INGOYA, I was unsure of what to expect from this immersive experience. Currently screening at Ateneo Mercantil de Valencia, the travelling experience is making its way around Spain after a successful stint in both Granada and Madrid. The use of the word experience is a nod towards […]
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27th April 2022 Fundación Bancaja’s ‘Caminos de modernidad 1860 – 1980’
Exploring modernity in its multiple forms. The exhibition ‘Caminos de modernidad 1860-1980. The Carmen Thyssen-Bornemisza Collection’ has just opened at the Bancaja Foundation in Valencia. ‘Caminos de modernidad’, translating to ‘paths of modernity’, encapsulates the overarching theme of the exhibition. Modernity is not a singular conception but a movement incorporating multiplicity. This collection appreciates modernity […]
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19th April 2022 NEW art exhibition at ‘Bombas Gens’… “Carteles Berlanguianos” FROM APRIL 20th
The opening will take place tomorrow, 20 April, at 6 p.m. for all audiences. More than a hundred young people, through action, fun, dialogue and plastic creativity, give the keys to the filmmaker’s personal viewpoint and the Mediterranean spirit of the Valencian filmmaker. “The Berlanguian poster, when a surname becomes an adjective”, was the title […]
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12th April 2022 ART IN VALENCIA…CCCC Centro del Carmen de Cultura Contemporánea
Recognise these polar bears? Antonio Segura aka ‘Dulk’ was the designer of the principal falla this year. If you miss seeing his work in Plaza de Ayuntamiento, visit his exhibition at @cccc_centredelcarme until May 8. With beautiful paintings, sketches and sculptures by the Valencian artist showing the process of his work towards the huge sculpture […]
