An X-ray of what we looked like in the second half of the last century is what the public can think through images. Perfect ArjonesThe photographer of BİLGİ for 20 years came together at the exhibition Footprints of a time. From a time and a country. The exhibition introduced by Generalitat Valenciana opens in memory of the photojournalist who died on March 30, 2021 This Friday at 1:00. In Llotja de Sant Jordi, in the presence of his son Rafa Arjones, who is also a photojournalist, and the Director General of Information Relations of the Generalitat Presidency, Father Rostoll.
The exhibition opened a year ago in Alicante and more than a hundred pictures two audiovisual printed and mirrored. They cover the main political, social and economic transformations of the state. Alicante over the decades 60’s to 80’sbut with innovation about what Alcoy has a number of photos added leading figures of the world of art and culture, such as artists, as well as Camilo Sesto and Ovidi Montllor poet John Gil-Albert or painter Polin Laporta.
among the pictures in black and white Perfecto Arjones meeting Scenes from everyday life which in a few years Gezi and industry diversified by region; the donkeys with cars; demonstrations and first elections democracy left its place for later self management Valencian.
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New images, among others, movie premiere Leopard by Visconti At the Teatro Calderón in Alcoy in 1964 Alcoyano party Against Athletic Club de Bilbao in 1968 Snowfall in 1967Various images from the festivities Moors and Christians Workers at Plaza de España textile mills or on premises combined boxes Success of caver and painter from the 1970s or Alcoy Miguel Mataix visited in 1965 by then-Prince Juan Carlos 500 hours underground at a depth of 200 meters In 1965, at the bottom of the Simarro cliff, it served as a scientific activity, but also for painting. 14 squares It caused great anticipation during its stay in the deep for 21 days.
The exhibition can be seen until March 26, 2023.