FNX Magokiler Posted November 14, 2023 Share Posted November 14, 2023 On November 25 and 26, the Estación Mapocho Cultural Center, located in the commune of Santiago, will be filled with creativity and talent at the international Art Week fair. This event will promise a weekend full of art, with the participation of young, emerging and established artists, both from Chile and from various corners of the world. The fair is transversal and will cover multiple artistic disciplines, such as painting, sculpture, photography, engraving, contemporary metalwork, installation, muralism, illustration, watercolor and collage, among others. The main objective is to show the diversity and richness of contemporary art in a heritage, emblematic and easily accessible space in Santiago. Uniting artists from different countries such as Chile, Argentina, Peru, Mexico, Venezuela, Colombia, Italy and Uruguay, Art Week will offer a complete and enriching experience for both exhibitors and the general public, who will have the opportunity to appreciate works of art of high quality and discover new creative voices from the international artistic circuit. In its sixth version, the multidisciplinary event will feature more than 280 artists who will exhibit and market their works directly to the public. Likewise, the Association of Painters and Sculptors of Chile (APECH) will be present, as well as ten outstanding art galleries and nine important artist groups that promise an unforgettable weekend for all art lovers. Among the artists with the longest career, we can highlight Ignacio Gana (Chile), Gonzalo Cienfuegos (Chile), Marcela Romagnoli (Chile), Andrés Vió (Chile), Giorgio Roccamonte (posthumous tribute - Italian/Argentine), Stef Millán (Venezuela), Jesús Pedraglio (Peru), Felipe Riesco (Chile), Mercedes Pérez San Martín (Argentina), Nora Unda (Chile), Paz Irarrázabal (Chile). Vivi Berthet (Argentina) and Colectivo Oleaje Negro (Colombia), among others. Those who attend Art Week will also be able to enjoy music, performances and live muralism by Catalina Rojas and Rodrigo Nevsky, in addition to talks, workshops, special activities for children and a varied gastronomic offer of food trucks. Likewise, Seguros SURA - a company that seeks to provide well-being to people through the promotion of art and culture - will have a large gallery where prominent Latin American artists will be presenting their works and will perform live work. On the other hand, the “Combi del Arte” of Fundación Actual will be presented with the exhibition of the national artist, Bruna Truffa. The entrance fee is only $2000, where senior citizens and children under 12 years of age will have free access. For more information about the fair that seeks to promote and celebrate art, in addition to bringing it closer to the community, go to www.artweekchile.cl or https://www.instagram.com/artweekchile23/ INFORMATION Saturday and Sunday from 11:00 a.m. to 9:00 p.m. Mapocho Station Cultural Center, Plaza de la Cultura s/n, Santiago Centro | Metro Cal y Canto L2. Ticket sales at www.passline.cl and in-person box office. Ticket value: $2000, 50% discount for SURA customers. Seniors and children under 12 years old, free entry. https://www.elmostrador.cl/cultura/2023/11/14/feria-de-arte-internacional-art-week-2023-se-celebrara-en-noviembre/ Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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