MACONDO – ART EXHIBIT,
A JOURNEY THROUGH MAGICAL REALISM
MACONDO – UN VIAJE A TRAVÉS DEL REALISMO MÁGICO
January 20, 2017 – March 10, 2017
Semans Gallery – Durham Arts Council
Located at: 120 Morris Street Durham NC 27701
Galleries are open during normal building hours, 9 am-9 pm, Monday through Saturday
and 1-6 pm on Sundays.
Opening Reception: January 20, 2017 -6:30 PM –Featured Artists
FREE ALL ARE WELCOME
Special Film Connected to Gabriel Garcia Marquez
February 2, 2017 – 7:00 PM – FREE ALL ARE WELCOME
Live Vallenato Music By: Pavelid y su Grupo
Live Folkloric Dance By: Takiri Folclor Latino
This multi-media selection of works by 12 artists from across North Carolina explores themes from ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE.
We are proud to celebrate the 50th anniversary of the publication of ONE HUNDRED YEARS OF SOLITUDE, (Cien Años de Soledad) the master work of Nobel Laureate Gabriel García Marquéz (GABO), and one of the top 10 books ever written.
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MACONDO ART EXHIBIT – PDF File HereFeatured Artists
MACONDO – ART EXHIBIT, A JOURNEY THROUGH MAGICAL REALISM
MACONDO – UN VIAJE A TRAVÉS DEL REALISMO MÁGICO
FEATURED ARTISTS INCLUDE: NICO AMORTEGUI, LUIS ARDILA, CORNELIO CAMPOS, ERNESTO HERNÁNDEZ, SOCORRO HERNANDEZ-HINEK, ZONIA PIEDAD HERRERA LEÓN, NOE KATZ, SHERRI LEEDER, GUSTAVO LEON, ROBERTO NEGRET, SABA TAJ AND ANTOINE WILLIAMS.
The exhibit forms part of the 2nd Annual El Quixote Festival a seven month long festival celebrating the 400 year anniversary of
“El Quijote” a Spanish novel by Miguel de Cervantes Saavedra two parts. “El ingenioso hidalgo don Quijote de la Mancha” 1605, “El ingenioso caballero don Quijote de la Mancha”1615.
The Durham Arts Council’s mission is to promote excellence in and access to the creation, experience, and active support of the arts for all people of our community and is delighted to have the opportunity to work with the Artist Studio Project to present such inspiring, visual responses to such an imaginative novel.
This program sponsored in part by a Grassroots Grant from the NC Arts Council, a division of the NC Department of Natural and Cultural Resources.
