Press guild “Libertad de expresión” (Freedom of Expression) 2013 C/Tomillo Orihuela’s press guild painted this mural to remember the intense press activity that Miguel Hernández had throughout his life, collected in several publications by researchers specialising on this aspect of the writer from Orihuela. Press professionals profited from the occasion to spread the news of [...]
Manuel Aguilera “Winds of the People carry me Along” 2015 C/Tomillo A small painting by Orihuela artist Manuel Aguilera. With his characteristic style, Aguilera depicts a large sailing boat, symbolic of the trip to freedom. To complete the metaphor, the painting rests on the verses of Miguel Hernández Winds of the People carry me Along. [...]
“Geometría” (Geometry) 2012 Side of Acacia 4 This mural pays tribute to Miguel Hernández through geometric shapes, mostly rectangles. The shapes create colour contrasts and the sensation of stability thanks to the parallelograms to the right. Meanwhile, the other shapes create a feeling of instability and movement.
Chon P.; Parreño; J.M. Baza “It is a Quarter to the Hour of my Moon” 2014 C/Geranio This small sized mural represents a bullfighter while stabbing banderillas on a bull. Between them, the Moon. In the first poetry book by Miguel Hernández Expert in Moons there are two poems about bullfighting. One of them, Bull, [...]
Chapu; Soul “Carro” (Carriage) 2014 C/Geranio Two world-class muralists from Orihuela, Chapu and Soul, painted a colourful picture in the genuine style of drawings and paintings. Through a fantastic prism, loaded with surrealism, a parallel world recreates some of the prominent elements in the literary work and daily life of the poet: a goat, onions, [...]
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