CARME CENTER. Museum, 2
Where the silences germinate dig a double slope, the one of historical memory and the one of gender. The silence imposed on the losers of the Spanish Civil War was a heavy triple slab for Republican women since, in history, the silence of women has always been deafening. This exhibition wants to add another layer to the story told by the victorious men through art. Art in the Square, placing the emphasis on oral memory, he has made the descendants of women sing republican songs reprisals, José Miguel Abril confronts the bust of a face with imposed silence with another that calls for help between cries; Go to Tosca Cuquerella Place photo, walls and spaces (Sant Miquel dels Reis, the square of bulls of Alicante…) where the losers were shot; i Marie-Pierre Guinot he uses abstract painting to symbolize pain and tear. S.M.
