Mazarrón is ready for a world cultural premiere that will hand the painter Pedro Cano who today, accompanied by the Deputy Mayor for Culture, Ginés Campillo;
have announced that the exhibition 'IXOYE-Fish' the painter blanqueño will be released first in the Town of Mazarrón on Saturday March 21 from 20:30.
Both have shown excited about the preparation of this shows that, as noted Cano, "is a tribute to my roots that have been linked to the activity of fishing and sea from very small."
The exhibition consists of more than twenty watercolors in which the great painter has managed to express once again masterfully, the elements of Mother Nature.
This time, viewers can enjoy a large type of fish (mackerel, gayo pedro, sardines, a snake biting its tail, etc) and other marine animals such as shrimp, prawns, octopus, lobster, among others.
This is undoubtedly a fantastic show at the height of his most famous creations on grenades and fruit.
The idea of ​​capturing the seafood came after a practical class with a hundred children and young people Mazarrón, which was organized by the Department of Culture of the local council, in which the artist taught to schoolchildren from various schools to paint these marine creatures.
Pedro Cano and will honor one relationship with the sea and fishing, evoking childhood memories linked to family fish and Mazarrón.
But the show also has "a religious significance, as the fish one of the first Christian symbols before the Cross" as explained by the painter who revealed that "last summer in Greece a friend and teacher explained to me that the symbol fish came from the ancient word to call it in Greek (IXOYE) that each of the five letters served to identify the initial and titles of the Lord. Jesus Christ, God's Son, Savior why the collection that I present today called 'Fish'. "
The Deputy Mayor for Culture, Ginés Campillo, stressed that "this is an exhibition of which we should be proud because Mazarrón be the first place where he exhibited" since then plans to travel to Aguilas and Cartagena and good insurance, begin a journey that exceed national borders.
Ginés Campillo thanked the painter "who has devoted his time to these wonderful watercolors represent a new step in the great path of most international Murcia painter".
For the occasion, has published a catalog care about this exposure has participated Cajamurcia Foundation.
Source: UIDM