"They. Creators of the XX and XXI centuries" offers a vision of art conceived by women of the twentieth century, works conceived in different technical supports.
The exhibition features 39 works of different techniques and 28 women artists.
The nationalities of the authors makes this show even more complete and above all different types of techniques, from drawing to painting, to photography, sculpture, video art and installations.
"They. Creators of the XX and XXI centuries" is displayed in the Hall of Columns of Almudí September 3 to November 2, 2014
The presence of women in the treaties of the twentieth century art above was very low, for cultural reasons and limited access to education.
During the first half of the twentieth century artists remain marginalized, except those who can fit within any of the avant-garde movements.
The second half of the last century is a complex, rich and contradictory land in which the genetic inheritance of applied arts of the classical period in front of performances, installations and autobiographical works, which begin to glimpse melt.
Until the mid-sixties activist movements of civil rights and feminist movements do not influence artistic trends.
Then the artists found in an artistic performances and ideological potential analyzed through discourse of his body.
In this exhibition Them.
Creators of the XX and XXI centuries over twenty works of artists who, through the uniqueness of their language, have won a place in artistic creation in recent years are presented.
With his works trace a path that brings us to the reality of life through the body and soul, inside and outside
Nowadays, women are an indispensable tool for redefining and opening visual art and theoretical categories element.
This exhibition will allow to bring the public works of some of the most representative artists of our day through various means of expression such as photography, drawing, sculpture or painting.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Murcia