Pan para mañana (Bread for Tomorrow)

Rafael Maíz “Pan para mañana” (Bread for Tomorrow) C/Geranio 2015 A satirical graffiti depicting a face made up of elements that are featured in Miguel Hernández’s poems. The eyes are two olives pouring oil over a piece of bread that serves as the mouth. The sentence Pan para mañana serves as an allegory to hunger, [...]
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Querer, querer, querer (To love, to love, to love)

Taller de Grafiti “Querer, querer, querer” (To love, to love, to love) Parque Pepe “el Fraile” 2014 The graffiti workshop children made this mural with the words: Querer, querer, querer in a font filled with fragments of graffiti as a tribute to Miguel Hernández. It remembers the pretty Songbook and Ballad Book of Absences poem. [...]
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Azul cielo (Blue Sky)

Alejandro Caamaño “Azul cielo” (Blue Sky) C/Tomillo 2014 In his genuine style, Orihuela artist Alejandro Caamaño painted this blue mural in which only two strong looking eyes are distinguished. A remainder of the first verse of Todo era azul, a later stage Miguel Hernández, full of sadness and melancholy. Todo era azul Todo era azul [...]
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Gitanas (Gypsy Women)

Cuadernos Viajeros “Gitanas” (Gypsy Women) 2015 C/San Isidro Labrador Cuadernos Viajeros is a group that shares an interest in drawing and painting. The group has left its mark in the San Isidro district at several editions. This time, the sketch is by Pilar Peñalver. The large mural depicts a typical Orihuela orchard house in the [...]
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La niña yuntera

Asociación de Mujeres Clara Campoamor “La niña yuntera” 2018 C/ Travesía Samaritana Based on the famous poem but starring a girl, it is used to denounce the female child exploitation, and how only feminism can become the liberating force of inequalities and injustices.
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