in 1963 and 1965 joined national painting halls and in December of last year, Sureste Savings Bank organized He opened his first personal exhibition in Alicante. All of this is now documented through the collection that Fundación Mediterráneo has accumulated on the artist Eusebio Sempere throughout its history.
And to celebrate the centennial of his birth, which happened yesterday, the entity offers a tour.r some of the 23 works in total, and also its articles, catalogs or letters so that the public can know a little more about this master of kinetic art. Sempere in the Foundation.
Three statues are placed on the ground floor. HE mobile S And Organ usually found at this venue, but Bird, HE Brought from Elche This is where it has its usual position. The sculptures are complemented by a video describing the exhibition. The lines of the Sempere universe.
second space, first floorwhere the light and rods that can usually be seen there meet the signed portrait of the Onil artist. Juan Barjola And comprehensive documentation that is, it is displayed in the showcases.
“What we do is project the near The connection between Sempere and Caja del Sureste to date”, featured Carmen VelascoHe is in charge of the Archive and the Fundación Mediterráneo Art Collection.
And this is a chronological order of orbit for this entity. Thus, in addition to the above, it has been documented. Exhibition held in 1976 With Arcadio Blasco, Juana Frances and Sixto Marco in the hall of Ramón y Cajal presence. It was there that he announced his desire to donate the 20th Century Art Collection to the city of Alicante.
tribute exhibition
The exhibition held for him after his death in 1985 tribute in 1987, Eusebio Sempere in memory. “After his death, buy a jobtraveling exhibitions are held and heritage is acquired.”
It was also published in graphic work not normally exposed.
The tour concludes at La Llum, where an example of the legacy of the creator of Onil is showcased. More than 3,000 documentsnext to you Gabriel Miró, Óscar Esplá and Emilio VarelaBetween .files, the title of the file Award of the Prince of Asturias, any of the 2,527 letters in the background or photographs.
“The goal we have set ourselves and is being realized is to show the public everything we have”, highlights Luis Boyer, President of the Mediterranean Foundation. “The La Llum documentary center was also built for this purpose, so that it can be known to the public, especially teachers and students”.
For Carmen Morales Responsible for the Real Estate and Artistic Heritage of the entity, “In addition to celebrating Sempere’s birth, we would like to once again value the artist’s relationship with the entity, the entity before us and the entity we are today”.
Currently, they have met with the Alicante City Council. possible digitization of this legacy. “Still no decision has been made,” Carmen Velasco states.
Until the second gap, visits are free. A guided tour must be arranged to enter La Llum.