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Discover realist railway paintings by Iñaki Bilbao highlighting local industrial heritage and historical memory.

Immerse yourself in the evocative world of railways through the realist lens of artist Iñaki Bilbao. This exhibition at Rialia Industry Museum features twenty large-format paintings that journey through industrial landscapes and personal memories. Visitors can experience the atmosphere of industrial heritage captured in stunning visual detail.

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Exhibition summary

This exhibition presents a collection of twenty large-format, realistic paintings by artist Iñaki Bilbao. The works invite visitors to explore the evocative world of the railway, capturing landscapes, memories, and sensory experiences tied to industrial history.

Curatorial context

The exhibition 'Trenak' by painter Iñaki Bilbao (born in Barakaldo, 1956) immerses viewers in the fascinating and evocative world of the railway. Through a series of approximately twenty large-format works, Bilbao demonstrates a striking sense of realism that brings various train-themed subjects to life. The collection serves as a journey through landscapes and personal memories, highlighting the industrial heritage that shapes the local identity. Each piece captures not only the technical form of the trains but also the atmosphere and sensations that have left a lasting mark on history, offering an intimate perspective on a subject central to industrial culture.

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Rialia Industry Museum
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The exhibition features works by the painter Iñaki Bilbao, a native of Barakaldo born in 1956.
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