León “Nunca pierdas tu libertad” (Never lose your Freedom) 2013 Between Calle Sauce and Calle San Isidro Labrador Never lose your freedom. This is a black and white portrait of beautiful and intense eyes that speak of a determination to break the chains, metaphorically growing in her hair. This mural is a song to freedom [...]
Matilde Pons, Tháder High School “To love... But who loves?” 2014 Between Calle Algarrobo and Calle Sauce Teacher Matilde Pons and her students from Orihuela Tháder high school painted this colourful mural. A yellow-feathered bird takes flight next to verses of the poem Flight by Miguel Hernández. In the background, Orihuela’s skyline and some fig [...]
Ramón Garza; C. Pardo “Made Strong by Repeated Blows” 2013 Between Calle Algarrobo and Calle Sauce Murcia-based painter/sculptor Ramón Garza was one of the artists who painted the San Isidro district facades in the “Tribute of the Villages of Spain to Miguel Hernández” in 1976. In 2012, Garza reproduced again his painting from the first [...]
Nicasio Cañaveras; Juan Miguel Rodríguez “La siega” (The Harvest) 2013 Side of Calle Algarrobo A man and woman labour on the land with a sickle at harvest time under the watchful eye of Miguel Hernández. The three shapes are painted in black and white. The scene overlaps the three stripes of the Republican flag. This [...]
José Rayos; Javier Rojo; José Luis Rayos “Manos atadas” (Hands Tied) 2013 Side of Calle Sauce 6 Painter José Rayos portrayed in this mural one of his drawings with the help of sculptor José Luis Rayos and painter Javier Rojo. The artists condemn the lack of freedom suffered by Miguel Hernández by portraying him blindfolded, [...]
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