The photo exhibition WERE ME, molinense artist Tatiana Abellán, organized by the Department of Culture of the City of Molina de Segura, will open on Thursday, October 10, at 20.00 pm in the Exhibit Hall Garden (in Street Joaquin Abellán, No. 8 of Molina de Segura).
The event was attended by the Councillor for Culture, Mariola Martinez Robles, and the artist herself.
The exhibition will remain open until November 9, and can be visited: in the mornings, Thursday and Friday from 11.00 to 13.00 hours, in the evenings, Tuesday to Saturday, 17.30 to 20.30, and Sunday and Monday, closed .
As the artist explains, "You were I is an artistic transdisciplinary trying to build a kind of self-portrait from the past image found. Photographs, far from belonging to my family album are acquired trails, antique shops, flea markets and even donated by friends and acquaintances who, even knowing that these documents are part of his personal history, are unable to locate them, give them names, or not even degree of kinship. these snapshots, originally created to keep the memory alive, pass absolute representation be forgotten, fragility of memory. Loss portrayed the history of each, the individuality that makes us unique, become insignificant historical or sociological records without value beyond anecdotes. however still retain the strong enough to make a mirror, and the reflection that return reminds us that soon most of us will be forgotten too. Past and present, in a perpetual pendulum are more interconnected than ever. Their stories are mine. They were me, and I will be them. "
Abellán Tatiana Aguilar (Murcia, 1981) is a multidisciplinary artist and has been a researcher at the Department of History of Art at the University of Murcia.
Bachelor of Fine Arts from the University of Murcia and Diploma of Advanced Studies at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, has conducted research in the CRMEP (Centre for Research in Modern European Philosophy, Middlesex University) and the University of New York.
At present his doctoral thesis deals with suture impossible.
Death and aesthetic experience in the work of Teresa Margolles, while participating in various artistic projects.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Molina de Segura