Pont was accompanied by the mayor of AlteaDiego Zaragozi Llorensand Member of the Cultural Council, Pepa V. Pérez Llorens, In his speech, he emphasized that this exhibition “explores the concepts of space, home and memory, which are the determining factors in the construction of identity, from a collective and nuanced perspective.”
Likewise, he pointed out that the Generalitat Valenciana’s Art Contemporani collection allowed us to take a tour and promote the Valencian Community. Views of many of our artists “It unites styles and generations.”
“We believe that this growing body of work contributes to enriching our identity as individuals and also as a society, two concepts that form the basis of this exhibition,” said Pérez Pont.
An exercise in discovery
Altea City Council Culture Council Member Pepa V. Pérez Llorens emphasized the following: scenario of reality, Can be seen in Palau Altea until next November 12to collect Innovative offerings from extraordinary artistswho undertake an exciting exercise of discovery through techniques such as sculpture, painting and video. His ultimate intention expand the boundaries of creativity and create new ways of understanding the world and the way we relate to it.
The exhibition brings together the works of eleven artists. In addition to four people from Alicante, Carmen Ortiz, Joan Sebastián, Oliver Johnson, Pepa López Poquet and Rebeca Plana, whose place of birth or residence is in the province of Valencia, are represented, as are Laura Palau and Pascual Arnal from the province of Valencia. Castellon.
ArContemporary of the Generalitat
The collection of the works in this exhibition began to be created in 2017, when the Generalitat purchased them. more than a hundred works of art without generational guidelines or thematic constraints that address the problems of our immediate society.
Through this initiative, the careers of many artists born or resident in the Valencian Community have been supported, with the balance between men and womeninvolved in the process of creating a memory of our time. In this way, a permanent Community-wide exhibition activity was developed through the Consortium of Museums of the Valencian Community.
Contemporary Art of the Generalitat Valenciana arises from need To promote and revitalize the Valencian arts sector, By recognizing artists and outstanding works that offer a panoramic view of current contemporary art and represent a valuable, long-lasting legacy of heritage.