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The president of the Community today presented the award to the artist from Murcia, who "has become a major ethical and aesthetic paradigms of the recent history of the Region of Murcia"
"Spiritualization of painting."
With this concept defined the president of the Community, Ramón Luis Valcárcel, the work of the painter José Antonio Molina Sánchez at the Award ceremony of Arts and Letters in the Region of Murcia, a distinction that in its first edition has gone to Murcia artist.
With this award, the Region, said the regional president, "pays fitting tribute to one of our most distinguished artists, to a person who, throughout his more than seventy years of unconditional dedication to painting, has become major ethical and aesthetic paradigms of the recent history of the Region of Murcia. "
In addition, he said, "this recognition is, without doubt, one of the most righteous acts and expected as many as the world culture could offer one of its leading personalities."
From his earliest and early portraits, the work of Molina Sánchez has been characterized "by a slow but inexorable shift away from realism," the president said Valcarcel, who, in his speech, deepened both in figure as in the painter's creative side.
Molina Sánchez summarizes in his long and fruitful career, many of the episodes and major findings of the twentieth century Spanish painting.
"It's in the sixties when the painting takes on such a scale and character, which is one of the most conspicuous of modern Spanish," said Valcarcel.
In addition, the chief executive noted the presence of Murcia painter of enormous social impact gatherings, such as the Café Gijón, and "the need to travel inexhaustible showed for much of his life" circumstances "led him association its name to the busy cultural life of post-war Spain. "
In this regard, he explained that, precisely through these trips, "Africa makes it one of the Spanish painters most lucid and evocative of the second half of the twentieth century."
Counter-discourse to celebrate the beauty of the world
On the other hand, is from the 70's when the artist shows a pressing need to reduce the weight of his painting, make it more weightless and airy, invoking, in short, one of its most features, the angel " , which is, in the words of Valcárcel, "the metaphor and the reality of an idealized picture of a painting that seeks to redeem the real through aesthetic salvation."
Finally, the president referred to the award-winning creative proposals, which he called "an address counter that main task has been the celebration of the world, their excellencies, of the beautiful things that compose it."
"No wonder, therefore, that every time you start a painting, and during execution, Molina Sánchez painting itself to become an angel," said Valcarcel.
"A Molina Sánchez thank you today life and work, so much beauty and beauty in their brushes and their being.
And thank you also for allowing us to participate, by the admiration of her exquisite make, that celebration of the angelic world and its wonders, "he concluded.
Source: CARM
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