Tapia Festival it’s been a year and now it’s back before waiting for autumn. The fourth of the Sant Joan urban arts festival will be held in a few weeks. 17 – 19 June, and five other open spaces will act as a canvas to host new artistic works. Next will be added twenty works already existing as a result of previous editions that created part of the artistic heritage of this cityin an initiative that has had the support of the Sant Joan City Council since its inception.
Organizers of La Tapia Fest -artists Toni Cuatrero and Misebeside Conxi Baeza– invited this year four artists and a collectivewill be distributed a large mural, two middle walls, and two electrical cabinets. Title holder Valencian mario mankeyaccustomed to painting in style, from the Port of Sagunto to Berlin, intervention will start earlier, on the 13thTo be completed on the 19th on Calle del Quijote. Mankey studies human behavior that bothers himespecially in the contradictions experienced by the individual due to the ambitions he has captured with blows in terms of aesthetics. between fun and teasing and at the same time appeals to the reflecting observer.
Trio formed by Musa (Barcelona), Laia (Barcelona) and Aire (Madrid) He will work on Calle del Pintor Manuel Baeza Gómez. This group of women brings together a reinterpretation of the classic. wild style from New York Muse, with choreographed lyrics; cool font laiawho drinks traditional American graffiti and gives infectious pleasure with his mastery of color; and the legacy of classic graffiti Weatheradapts to its own universe.
multidisciplinary artist Mass ShineThe artist, who has already left his mark on the Alicante neighborhood of San Antón with the 2020 EdusiArt program, will paint on Calle Colón and the artist from Alicante will paint on Calle Magallanes. an essencemoves with passion for nature, music and dots, circles, irregular lines and organic shapes.
Finally to wall art couple 13Join the collaboration on Calle Magallanes John DuranInspired by the graffiti of the 90s, Double 13 is a cooperative specializing in transforming spaces aimed at restoring the identity of places and raising awareness in projects of a social, environmental or cultural nature. His is the famous hyper-realistic mural of a whale trapped in a plastic bag. Ocean Free PlasticPainted in Alicante.
In addition to these urban artworks, Wall Four will celebrate big dayon June 18, three concerts with Le Grand Wednesday, Los Ibiza and R de Rumbatogether a creative market a dozen craft stalls and two line workshop and children’s game.
will be held on Sunday, December 19 traditional guided tour of the new muralswhen completed, included in this tour Street art de Sant Joan, with 23 points of interest located on a map that in most cases portrays degraded or abandoned areas. Those who set out from the organization saying “It is a cultural heritage created” added that the great appreciation of the residents of the municipality in the past years reinforced their desire to continue the festival every year.
Source: Informacion
