HE comicIn recent years, with its undeniable didactic capacity, an ideal tool for tackling social or historical issues, for its ability to make us think. This is the purpose of the exhibition. Vinytes ignoramuses. Comics, migration and memory, HE Opened Thursday at the Alicante Provincial Archives of History, it seeks to make visible how comics is a medium connected to a complex, near and transcendent reality as it has been in recent years. migrant phenomenon
produced by Catalonia Immigration Museum (MUHIC), The exhibition deals with the history of immigration in Spain in the last hundred years through comics.
three pieces
Curated by two experts in the field of comics and didactics, David F. De Arriba and Lilianna Marín de MasThe exhibition is divided into three areas: From Exile, the Great Trauma to the Underground and Global Migrations. For this reason, the impact of the Civil War, the migrations of the Franco period and the importance of rural migration are reviewed.
The last of the zones stops at: contemporary migrations From the Global South, it is very present today.
The exhibition comes to Alicante in collaboration between the Provincial History Archive of the General Directorate of Culture, which provides very relevant documents from their collections, and the Didactic Class of the Mediterranean Diaspora Borriana, a project of Alicante. General Directorate of Innovation and Organization in Education It is designed to bring the problem of migration and its relation to Human Rights closer to education centers.
contemporary migrations
Therefore, for the itinerary in Alicante until January 2024, tried to strengthen didactic character Part of the sample, including materials referring to contemporary migrations provided by the NGO Acnur and Médecins Sans Frontières, and a small sample of schoolwork from training centers across the Valencian Community.
During their stay in Alicante, didactic workshops are planned around explanatory content for secondary schools, as AHPA has its own Didactic Class.
workshopsFocusing on the aesthetic evolution of comics and the study of contemporary migrations, the exhibition by Aula Didáctica de la Diaspora Mediterránea was designed to accompany the exhibition.
In this way, it is aimed to benefit from the undeniable pedagogical character of comics; in this case, it allows us to explore the evolution of our society regarding migration flows and encourages reflection among students.