Volume II — Number 101
July 2017
Monthly Newsletter
Newsletter
Peter Kovacsy Green shoots.
M. A. Carretero.
García "Pliegues" in the Municipal Museum of Valdepeñas; Simone Crestani's demonstration in Barcelona and another new tour by Martin Janecky for the La Granja Royal Glass Factory on 8 and 9 and Igor Obeso's workshop in Irún on 11 and 12.
To hold a retrospective exhibition of his work during the month of September at the Valdemorillo House of Culture, where they have their residency, and during this show they want to schedule a series of conferences related to the world of artistic glass.
On the other hand, Diego and Francisco Martín, members of Estudio MartínRojas and members of our Board of Directors, exhibit some of his latest works in Sculpt 2017, in Logroño, and We finished the month of June with the lecture by the the piece "VANITY", by Rafa Mexican Rebeca Huerta at Abdón, with workshop in L 'Ollería (Valencia) has been the Institute of Mexico in selected to exhibit at the Spain on "Sculpture and Color"; With the exhibitions INTERNATIONAL BIENNALE OF GLASS IN of Pablo Pizarro in the Royal Mint of Segovia and BULGARIA after a thorough selection among a large Barry Wolfryd in the Technological Museum of number of works presented. La Granja and with the In this first weekend of July, conference of Cristina Giménez Raurell, curator of the 1st International Fair of the Cerralbo Museum and Contemporary Art is held at the Trade Fair and Congress author of the doctoral thesis' Sculpture and glass: Center of Malaga with a very high participation of national Spain (1975-1995). New Nuestra sede: and international artists and Glass Movement ', in the Castillo Grande de artisans. Palace of the Marquis of S.J. de Valderas Avda. Los Castillos, s/n Albaicín in Noja And in it, as it could not be (Cantabria). otherwise, involved various 28925 ALCORCÓN. glass artists. (MADRID) For this month of July we
I think that everything we have said so far is a good example of the fact that the Spanish artistic glassmaking world is starting to move faster than the one we have seen so far.
Contrary to the opinion of the Government that fills its mouth saying that our economy is going well without taking into account the opinion of the large number of unemployed in our country, young people in precarious employment and contracts with garbage and The evicted among other groups affected by the crisis, in the world of Spanish art glass there are symptoms of acceleration in their activities.
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have announced the exhibitions of Pere Ignasi "El Silenci del Vidre" in the Mallorcan Tower of Canyamel and Pedro
Among them are Rebeca Huerta and Rafa Abdón. In my recent visit to the Fulkolor held in the Reconquistarte Handicraft held last June in Madrid Paseo de Recoletos, its components informed me that, on the occasion of completing the twenty years of existence of his workshop, have planned
But it is not enough, far from it. The Spanish art galleries do not bet as they should for art in glass. And this, I think for three fundamental reasons:
Ignorance of the potential of art in glass.
Obtain the highest amount of sales in the short term and, as a consequence, a level of benefits admissible and from the first exposure.
Lack of effective work by representatives of artists and artists themselves in offering their works.
When is a Glass Fair at the national level in Spain? Are our artists prepared to participate in an event of this nature? I think the time has come to offer answers to these questions.