{"id":34385,"date":"2020-05-11T15:35:00","date_gmt":"2020-05-11T15:35:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/2020\/05\/11\/la-diputacion-de-alicante-celebra-online-el-18-de-mayo-la-octava-edicion-del-dia-internacional-de-los-museos\/"},"modified":"2020-05-11T15:35:00","modified_gmt":"2020-05-11T15:35:00","slug":"la-diputacion-de-alicante-celebra-online-el-18-de-mayo-la-octava-edicion-del-dia-internacional-de-los-museos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/la-diputacion-de-alicante-celebra-online-el-18-de-mayo-la-octava-edicion-del-dia-internacional-de-los-museos\/","title":{"rendered":"Alicante Provincial Council celebrates the eighth edition of International Museum Day online on May 18"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:center\"><img decoding=\"async\" alt=\"\" src=\"\/contenido\/genericas\/instagram_cuadrada.jpg\" style=\"height:400px; width:400px\" \/><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The Diputaci\u00f3n de Alicante <\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">participates for<strong> <\/strong>for the eighth consecutive year in the events scheduled for the occasion of the <strong>International Museum Day (IMD)<\/strong>that this edition <strong>will be held online<\/strong> due to the exceptional situation caused by Covid-19. At <strong>MUBAG, the MARQ <\/strong>and the <strong>Alicante Institute of Culture<\/strong> exhibition centres run by the City Council, the University, Aguas de Alicante and The Ocean Race will once again join forces.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">Following the success of last year's event, with 16,193 visitors and the involvement of 37,000 museums from 158 countries and territories, the organisers hope that, despite the change of format, participation will be massive. Every year since 1977, the <strong>International Council of Museums (ICOM)<\/strong> organises the IWD, a unique commemoration for the museum community. The aim is to raise awareness about the importance of these centres for the <strong>cultural exchange<\/strong>the <strong>enrichment and development of mutual understanding and its contribution to cooperation and peace between peoples<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">Under the slogan \"Museums for Equality: Diversity and Inclusion\", the International Museum Day 2020 #DIM2020 aims to become an international day for museums. <strong>meeting place to celebrate the diversity of perspectives that make up museum communities and staff<\/strong>as well as promoting <strong>tools for identifying and overcoming prejudice<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">In addition, in the current widespread pandemic situation, the <strong>#DIM2020<\/strong> will be held through the organisation of <strong>digital and online activities<\/strong>. For those wishing to organise activities <strong>in situ<\/strong> a three-day celebration is proposed as an alternative between the<strong> 14 and 16 November, coinciding with the Long Night of Museums, and the 74th anniversary of ICOM.<\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">In Alicante, together with the Provincial Council centres, the <strong>MACA<\/strong>, <strong>The Cigarreras<\/strong>the <strong>MUSA<\/strong>the&nbsp; <strong>Exhibition Hall of the Lonja del Pescado (Fish Market)<\/strong>the <strong>Nativity Scene Museum<\/strong>the <strong>Museum of Nueva Tabarca, the MUA, the Museum of Alicante Water <\/strong>&nbsp;and the <strong>The Ocean Race Museum<\/strong>. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">MUBAG<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The MUBAG will celebrate the IWD with the activity <strong>\"Gisbert at the click of a button\". <\/strong>designed to allow the <strong>virtual visit to the museum<\/strong> from home through a <strong>360\u00ba tour <\/strong>to the room dedicated to this painter to discover in detail the <strong>five canvases on display that cover his main pictorial genres: portraiture, mythology and history.<\/strong>. The activity is completed with a game with questions and reflections. The exhibition space recreated is \"International Recognition\", within the permanent exhibition \"The 19th century at Mubag. From the formation to the fullness of an artist\". Link to the virtual visit available at: <a href=\"http:\/\/www.mubag.com\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">www.mubag.com<\/a>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">MARQ<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">MARQ has prepared <strong>numerous digital activities<\/strong> and online to reflect on such important content as <strong>such as gender equality, climate justice, accessibility, and discrimination.<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The programme of proposals starts with <strong>four short stories set in different historical epochs<\/strong> whose characters will address issues related to the importance of diversity and inclusion (this activity will also be carried out in sign language). In addition, and in order to achieve the objective of prioritising inclusion and taking diversity into account, a <strong>small guide to the museum and its sites in pictograms<\/strong>. An essential resource to facilitate cognitive accessibility. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:10.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">A<\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"> <strong>MARQ of friends<\/strong> will also be present with the different institutions with which the museum works to make the centre a more inclusive and accessible place. They will talk about their work virtually. There will also be a section to reflect on the <strong>climate change <\/strong>as one of the greatest challenges of our time.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The incomplete story<\/span><\/span><\/strong><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\"> will give free rein to creativity, inviting participants to be the designers of the work. <em>The boy who wanted to be an explorer<\/em>. The text will be provided in the absence of the design, which can be done with photos or drawings. A cautionary tale to learn the <strong>importance of tolerance towards different ways of life and cultures<\/strong>. &nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">Finally, the MARQ offers the activity 'In search of the lost archaeologist', a game of clues on the <strong>work carried out by women archaeologists<\/strong>. A journey into the past with imagination that will place the user in the late nineteenth and early twentieth century in the Near East to learn about <strong>Gertrude Bell<\/strong>She was an adventurer who won the respect and admiration of her contemporaries. &nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><strong><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">GIL-ALBERT<\/span><\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">The Instituto Alicantino de Cultura has also launched two online activities to commemorate the IWD with two different activities. <strong>arts and humanities content<\/strong> which can be enjoyed on the channels of <strong>Faceboock, Twitter, Instagran and the centre's website<\/strong>.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">On the one hand, the visualisation of the project has been programmed as an exhibition. <strong>Epiphany<\/strong> from <strong>Miriam Mart\u00ednez Guirao<\/strong>selected in the III Art Competition at the Casa Bardin, which was cut short due to the state of alarm. It is a journey curated by <strong>\u00c1lvaro Aroca C\u00f3rdova<\/strong> that confronts art, nature and the individual. <\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\"><span style=\"font-size:11.0pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Verdana&quot;,&quot;sans-serif&quot;\">Secondly, and under the title <strong>My memories of Juan Gil-Albert<\/strong>The IAC will offer an interview with <strong>Guillermo Carnero<\/strong> (1947) a <strong>Francisco Brines<\/strong> (1932). A meeting around the work and figure of the Alcoy-born author, an indisputable reference in 20th century Valencian literature.<\/span><\/span><\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:center\"><span style=\"font-size:12pt\"><span style=\"font-family:&quot;Times New Roman&quot;,serif\">&nbsp; <\/span><\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"margin-left:0cm; margin-right:0cm; text-align:justify\">&nbsp;<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; La Diputaci&oacute;n de Alicante participa por octavo a&ntilde;o consecutivo en los actos programados con<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-34385","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry"],"meta_box":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34385","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=34385"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/34385\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=34385"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=34385"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/marqalicante-admin.qwair.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=34385"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}