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The "Monument to the Dentist" presides over one of the main roundabouts Ronda Sur (09/03/2013)

The sculpture is located at the roundabout junction between Ronda Sur and Santa Catalina Highway. |

The sculpture "Monument to the Dentist" presides over the roundabout junction of the Ronda Sur and Santa Catalina Road, adding to the urban landscape of Murcia.

Work of artist Lola Navarro, the work has been donated to the city by the Official College of Dentists of Murcia and is a step forward in the commitment made by the City for urban contemporary art and the transformation of Murcia through artistic heritage.

This morning took place the ceremony of the sculpture, coinciding with the celebration in Murcia the executive committee meeting of the General Council of Official Colleges of Dentists of Spain.

The ceremony was chaired by the Mayor, Miguel Angel House and it was attended by the Presidents of the College of Dentists of Murcia, Oscar Castro, and the General Council, Manuel Alfonso Villa Vigil, artist, Lola Navarro and councilors of the Corporation including, María del Carmen Pelegrin, José Ros, Adela Martinez-Cachá, Juan Antonio Bernabé and Lola Sanchez.

The Mayor thanked the generosity and collaboration of the College of Dentists with this donation to Murcia, "culture supporting and contributing to the Murcia and visitors alike can enjoy this outdoor museum that is allowing the city to become a respect of international culture. "

Chamber is pleased with the progress shown followed by "this policy go furnishing Murcia urban space with sculptures by great artists."

The "Monument to the Dentist" is a big wheel in stainless steel frame that is 5 feet high and rests on a base of 2.5 meters.

The Mazarron Lola Navarro, author of the book, did this work after winning the public tender won by the College of Dentists for this purpose.

Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia

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