Cultural Center Blanca d’Anjou
L’Hospitalet de l’Infant (Tarragona)
ART AND ARCHITECTURE
Permanent Work
Artistic Installation at the lobby Casa de Cultura Blanca d’Anjou
Artist: Lourdes Fisa
Architectural project: Carreras Ollé Arquitectes. First Award Idees Project
Art and Architecture
Lourdes Fisa’s work belongs to the collection of the Cultural Center Blanca d’Anjou
From the beginning collaborating with the architects Carreras Ollé. New proposal for a new building
The other two compositions are panes of glass engraved with acid and painted with vitrified glaze. They are sited in the big openings on the sides of the hall connecting with the upper floor. The glossy, transparent, reflecting glass transmutes together with the shades of light, making the work look alive and constantly changing.
Blanca, mother of the city, 2017. Tecnique: engraved with acid on glass and painted with vitrified glaze Size: 239×120 cm.
The contrast between the materials – fiberglass and panes of glass – juxtaposes the visually and creates a convergence of opposing concepts such as opacity and transparency, fragility and strenght, past and present, what is mobile and static. It all brings the past closer to the times we are living in.
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