{"id":33631,"date":"2014-05-06T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2014-05-06T00:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/2014\/05\/06\/los-centros-culturales-de-alicante-se-unen-un-ano-mas-para-conmemorar-el\/"},"modified":"2014-05-06T00:00:00","modified_gmt":"2014-05-06T00:00:00","slug":"los-centros-culturales-de-alicante-se-unen-un-ano-mas-para-conmemorar-el","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/los-centros-culturales-de-alicante-se-unen-un-ano-mas-para-conmemorar-el\/","title":{"rendered":"Alicante's cultural centres join forces once again this year to commemorate the"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style='text-align: center'><img alt='' src='\/contenido\/genericas\/IMG_3077.JPG' style='height: 249px; width: 301px' \/><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>For the second consecutive year, the cultural centres of the city of Alicante have joined together to commemorate the<em>\"<strong>International Museum Day<\/strong>\" <\/em>which will take place next <strong>Sunday 18 May<\/strong>. The <strong>MARQ<\/strong>the <strong>MUBAG<\/strong>the <strong>Volvo Ocean Race Museum<\/strong>the <strong>MACA<\/strong>the <strong>MUA<\/strong>the <strong>MUSA<\/strong> and <strong>The Cigarreras <\/strong>have programmed a full calendar of activities that includes among its proposals <strong>workshops<\/strong>,<strong>competitions<\/strong>, <strong>games<\/strong>, <strong>guided tours or open days with free admission<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The Member of Parliament for Culture <strong>Juan Bautista Rosell\u00f3<\/strong> has presented this morning, together with the Councillor for Culture of the Alicante City Council <strong>Miguel Valor<\/strong>the director of the Cultural Service of the UA <strong>Faust Ripoll <\/strong>and the director of the Volvo Museum <strong>Laura Urrutia<\/strong>The proposals programmed for this celebration, which will take place during the weekend of 17 and 18 May and whose motto is <em>\"<strong>Museums: Collections create connections<\/strong>\".<\/em><\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; All these initiatives can be consulted via the website <strong><a href=\"http:\/\/www.museosdealicante.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.museosdealicante.com<\/a><\/strong>a web portal that offers users <strong>information on news and activities<\/strong> to be developed by each of the associated museums. Rosell\u00f3 pointed out that <u>we have renewed the website www.museosdealicante.com, a dynamic and lively project that uses new technologies to showcase and bring to the public, in an easy and simple way, the wealth of heritage and art treasured by the cultural centres of the city of Alicante.<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In addition, as was the case last year, a <strong>visitor's card<\/strong> which will be stamped in each of the complexes to which he\/she goes and which will allow the citizen to obtain <strong>a mug as a gift<\/strong> <strong>when it has visited five of the seven centres <\/strong>that are part of this initiative.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; Miguel Valor stressed the importance of this initiative, which last year was very well received, and said that <u>the joint celebration of 'International Museum Day' allows us to bring art and culture closer to citizens in an attractive and different way.<\/u>.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The event was also attended by the managing director of MARQ <strong>Francisco Sirvent<\/strong>the technical director of the MUBAG <strong>Joserre P\u00e9rezgil<\/strong>the curator of the MACA <strong>Rosa Maria Castells<\/strong> and the coordinator of Las Cigarreras <strong>Catalina Rodr\u00edguez<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'><strong><u>Archaeological Museum of Alicante<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The MARQ will commemorate the <em>\"International Museum Day<\/em> celebrating <strong>open days with free admission on saturday 17th <\/strong>-which will extend its opening hours and will be open to visitors. <strong>from 10:00 to 24:00 hours<\/strong>- and the <strong>Sunday 18 May <\/strong>-on time <strong>from 10:00 to 14:00 hours<\/strong>-.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The centre has also organised <strong>various<\/strong> <strong>educational workshops for children from 4 to 12 years old <\/strong>where they can learn about the history of their ancestors while playing with pottery, clay or adobe. In addition, a series of <strong>guided tours of the permanent collection<\/strong> The museum's exhibitions will take place on Saturday -11:30, 13:00, 17:30, 18:30 and 19:30 hours- and on Sunday -11:30 and 13:00 hours-.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The sites of the <strong>Illeta dels Banyets <\/strong>and the <strong>Tossal de Manises<\/strong> will also participate in this initiative <strong>opening its doors free of charge<\/strong> -and offering <strong>guided tours<\/strong> to its facilities, <strong>both on Saturday and Sunday at 12:00 noon<\/strong>. Those wishing to attend any of these activities must register at the ticket offices of the archaeological parks.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'><strong><u>Gravina Fine Arts Museum<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; For its part, the MUBAG will hold <strong>open days<\/strong> <strong>on Saturday 17 <\/strong>-from 10:00 to 24:00 hours- and the <strong>Sunday 18 May<\/strong> -from 10:00 to 14:00 hours-. In addition, on Saturday at 12:00 the centre will open the new dramatised visits to the exhibition <em>\"<strong>The 19th century at the MUBAG<\/strong>.<strong>From the formation to the fullness of an artist<\/strong>\".<\/em><\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In the afternoon, the museum will be hosting a <strong><em>gimkhana<\/em><\/strong><em>,<\/em> where participants will have to search for clues in the paintings that make up the MUBAG's permanent collection in order to decipher a message, <strong>two guided tours<\/strong> to the exhibition <em>\"<strong>The Lamberts, European scholars in Marina Alta<\/strong>\" <\/em>and a <strong>Jazz concert<\/strong> by the musical group <strong>Lolo Garc\u00eda Quartet<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The <strong>Sunday <\/strong>will take place on <em>\"<strong>IV Day of free interpretative painting for adults<\/strong>\",<\/em> where participants will be able to analyse how museums have influenced people's education and knowledge, their relationships and the way they perceive the past that unites them.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; In addition, there will be <strong>workshops for children <\/strong>and others <strong>two guided tours<\/strong> to the Lamberts' exhibition. The <strong>persons wishing to register or receive further information<\/strong> about these proposals may do so by calling <strong>965 146 780<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p><strong><u>Other museums<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n<p style='text-align: justify'>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; The rest of the city's cultural centres will also be hosting various activities over the weekend, such as a <strong>guided tour of the exhibition<\/strong> <em>\"<strong>Between heaven and earth<\/strong>\"<\/em> at the MUA <strong>combined with a family workshop<\/strong> of landscape design based on natural elements, a <strong>Design Market <\/strong>at Las Cigarreras or the projection of the film <em>'<strong>Before dark<\/strong>' <\/em>and the contemporary flamenco performance by the bailaora (flamenco dancer) <strong>Pilar Andujar<\/strong> at the MACA.<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Por segundo a&ntilde;o consecutivo, los centros culturales de la ciudad de Alicante se han<span class=\"excerpt-hellip\"> [\u2026]<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"kia_subtitle":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-33631","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33631","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=33631"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/33631\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=33631"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=33631"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=33631"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}