Villena will be the first venue of the next edition of the competition. Biennial Art Nostre It brings together all the offerings of new plastic artists from the interior of Alicante, with the aim of promoting and disseminating contemporary art, its creators and new productions. this bases Opened the period for the presentation of the works of the biennial until 20 November for your selection.
this jury Starting next January, the participating municipalities will determine a total of 20 pieces to be exhibited. In the proposal, municipalities Alcoy, Alfafara, Banyeres de Mariola, Castalla, Ibi, Muro, Onil and Villenafinally where the selected pieces will be displayed
this House of Culture director José Ayelo, reminded that Villena participated in the previous four editions and this edition will start in the city of Villena to tour the rest of the participating municipalities. “We are faced with a very interesting proposal to share resources where large municipalities and smaller towns come together with a common goal of promoting contemporary art. This makes it possible for populations with fewer resources to have this possibility.”
Ayelo highlighted the strength of this initiative thanks to the ArtNostre Cultural Association, which is “the result of cultural people working in a network, seeking and offering artists who are in the process of blessing themselves.” opportunity.” .
On your own behalf Rafael Calvo, director of the ArtNostre Cultural AssociationHe thinks that “After the ups and downs we have been through and the inevitable impact of the pandemic, the Biennial has strengthened as an opportunity for new talents”.
José Arroyo, director of the Vila de Ibi Cultural Centerunderlined the unity of different municipalities in the promotion of contemporary art, because it is very beneficial for cities and supports new artists. This spirit of cooperation is very important, we create interesting synergies and we can have very high quality works in very important formats in the digital age.”
Plastic and Theoretical Artists
ArtNostre is a group of the world’s leading plastic artists and art theorists. Counties of Alcoià-Comtat and Vall de Albaida you were born 2005 with an implication in the concept of art as a process of creation, reflection and research in response to plastic, aesthetic and intellectual concerns, dedicated to contemporary art, and with a clear will to open up a plural cultural space.
The beginning of these competitions dates back to 2006 and develops until 2007. Banyeres de Mariola, Biar, Onil, Muro and Cocentainabetween CAM It made possible the selection of 29 works and 23 authors, made by a jury coordinated by the President of the Republic. San Carlos Royal Academy of Fine Artsand then the director Valencia MUVIM, Street Novel. From then on, the event has grown into an unforgivable biannual event that builds momentum for major events. current artists