Akdeniz Foundation, without a doubt, One of the most important cultural assets in the province of Alicante. It has a terrific heritage, both real estate and artistic and documentary, which places it as one of the most relevant in the entire Valencian Community and Region of Murcia.
It stands out among its assets A collection of more than 3,000 works The Novelda Modernist House, one of the largest in Spain, and the Azorín House Museum in Monóvar, with tens of thousands of documents in its archive.
an invaluable legacy that also preserves its legacy. Jorge Juan, Carlos Arniches, Azorín, Gabriel Miró, Figueras Pacheco, Germán Bernácer, Óscar Esplá, Emilio Varela, Rodolfo Llopis and Eusebio Sempereamong others.
in recent years under the Louis Boyer Akdeniz Foundation has undergone an intense modernization process and presenting the documentary collection to the public, It was cataloged and fully digitized in 2022.
In addition, the effort and participation of its staff, continue the cycles of conferences, exhibitions and presentations after the pandemic in the Aula de Cultura, which will soon celebrate fifty years of history in the service of culture in the province of Alicante.
For all these reasons, INFORMACIÓN awards the Fundación Mediterráneo with one of its Major awards. The award, which Luis Boyer received, said, “With the relevance that a newspaper like INFORMACIÓN has, we are given this award. an impact beyond the borders of the provinceThis is great news, because we had a hard time and after many ups and downs we were able to resurface.
Regarding the Mediterranean Foundation’s role in promoting culture in the state, Boyer considers: «many things are done in different citiespromoting cooperation and support between organizations». He also argues that more culture is spreading into the world of young people: “They are very happy that we are empowering artists. It has a significant impact when we exhibit or promote our collection.”
Boyer therefore “there is great vitality in the cultural world because we are always faced with a more developed society: if life is food for the body, culture is food for the spiritual”.
President, from the Akdeniz Foundation to promote this spiritual “food”We support all kinds of projects, exhibitions, book presentations, photo shows or concerts because culture needs to be promoted to all citizens, and that’s what we work for ». It also celebrates what we “made”. 25 artists from different fields such as painting and sculpture contributed with 100 works. growing our large collection of contemporary art».
go further
Alongside these achievements, Luis Boyer plans to go further and continue to promote provincial culture through the Akdeniz Foundation. For the head of the organization, there are new challenges for the future. Prominent among these Empower young people who are already successful in classical music: «We are in contact with the Concert Ensemble to take advantage of the venues and to spread the word so they can start their careers. There are wonderful people.”
On the other hand, we are committed to “consolidating what we started without forgetting the innovations we introduced this year”. about two literary awards along with a modality of great literary works for active writers and another prize for unpublished works for people under 35, Vicente Gimeno Sendra Prize for Legal Studies -In memory of the professor who is a member of the Board of Trustees of the Constitutional Court- and professionals with Turkey’s prestige. Pascual Sala and Luis Maria Cazorla.