As part of a conglomerate of actions for the good and most genuine art of this heritage city on the Island, the Hall itself comes together as an opportunity for exchange, for safeguarding culture, even an option for lovers of city tourism
Camagüey, Cuba, January 31th.- In one of the regions with the greatest tradition in the plastic arts in Cuba, the Alejo Carpentier Universal Art Gallery celebrates the birthday of the former town of Santa María del Puerto del Príncipe with the City Hall.
The institution located in the historic center of the city, declared by the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) as a World Heritage Site, in coordination with the Department of Culture of the territory, is preparing the XXXIV edition of the event with the slogan How do I see you…how do you see me, where the most important artists of this demonstration will be present in Camagüey from February 2 to 7.
Exactly on the date considered for the founding of the town of Puerto del Príncipe in 1514, the Hall will open its doors with the personal exhibition of Ileana Sánchez, in the Fidelio Ponce de León Gallery, of the Office of the City Historian, an institution that It will also play a leading role in the cultural program designed for the celebrations.
The exhibition of Camagüey painters, a sample of the Provincial Museum, is reserved for day 3, and the Cuban Fund of Cultural Assets will give rise to an exhibition that will take place in the central Plaza de los Trabajadores.
The Hall also reserves a theoretical event that will begin with the conference by the specialist and scholar of the visual arts, Alfredo Fuentes, on Contemporary Art in Camagüey, three areas of resilience, while the presentation Nosotras: Cuban performance photography made by women, a by the writer Mikel Rodríguez, will also take a place among those present.
Other spaces such as the Larios Gallery, the Amalia of the Cuban Fund of Cultural Assets, the Union of Writers and Artists of Cuba, the International Ceramics Room and the EJO Project, will take center stage in the Hall.
As part of a conglomerate of actions for the good and most genuine art of this heritage city of the Island, the Hall itself comes together as an opportunity for exchange, for the safeguarding of culture, even an option for lovers of city tourism who These days they visit this city that connects the center with the east of Cuba.
(Latin Press)