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In order to present their work, learn collectively and share essential working tools for the survival of the profession of illustration, was born last June the group of illustrators.
This union is what has led to the Second Exhibition of Illustrators held this weekend at the Artillery Barracks, which brought together more than 50 artists and creative.
Displays the exposure continues now in the center, showing the work of 72 illustrators, including a total of 24 have been selected to represent original work to the entire group illustrates.
The exhibition will be open until mid-December in the exhibition hall of the Municipal Center Puertas de Castilla.
Notably, the Puertas de Castilla has signed an agreement with the publisher to Diego Marin from this exhibition only made catalogs and digital character, with an immediate savings but mostly to get a international positioning rapidly through platforms like Amazon and get the center's goals of bringing local artists to an international market without having to rely on dynamic centralist national publishers.
Despite new technologies, illustrators do not forget or despise the value (and even love) of a work well printed, smell and texture of the paper, the fascination with special inks in their eyes, touch and the possibility of manipulating a physical object.
The group will have a large mural of more than 120 square meters which will jointly performing continuous work during the months-long exposure, so that at the end of it illustrated the great wall is one more piece of the sample and in which anyone who calls himself an illustrator will be able to deal with a concept or text and formally explore possible interpretations, inquiring with embedded options in playback.
Finally, the room will have a space of mediation in which the file will be the main tool for artists, created from similar experiences in other major cities in Spain and will feature online documentation of different artists and groups of Murcia the main objective of making known in specialist and the general public, both in our city as a national and international level, the work of creators Murcia.
This material is published to promote awareness of the work of these artists by the curators, cultural managers, critics, journalists, other artists and general public.
A basic tool to support the creation that launched the Culture Department of the City of Murcia through center program Puertas de Castilla and Artillery Barracks.
So, be formed as a catalyst of information and experiences that can be about the concept of the archive and its contents and in the case of the illustrations help to sustain in the context for which they were created, they acquire their own language and clarifier , with graphics that equated in importance to the content they illustrate.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia
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