The Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón proudly presents 'RECOVECOS. “ADAPTACIÓN Y TRANSFORMACIÓN”', the debut solo exhibition from artist Jimena Merino Miranda. This thought-provoking collection delves into the intricate connections between people and their surroundings, particularly addressing the challenges of rural life and the urban exodus. Merino Miranda skillfully combines contemporary glass art techniques with timeless basketry, creating a rich dialogue on themes of adaptation and finding a sense of home.
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This exhibition at the Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón features the first solo show by artist Jimena Merino Miranda. It explores human relationships with their environment, focusing on rural issues, the exodus from rural areas to cities, and the concept of 'home'. The artist combines glass art with traditional basketry.
The Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón presents 'RECOVECOS. “ADAPTACIÓN Y TRANSFORMACIÓN”', the debut solo exhibition by artist Jimena Merino Miranda. Merino Miranda, an artist of Segovian origin based in Madrid, delves into the complex relationships between humans and their surroundings, with a particular focus on the rural environment and its inherent challenges. This exhibition specifically addresses the phenomenon of young people leaving rural areas for urban centers, and reflects on the importance of establishing roots and creating a sense of home. In her artistic practice for this show, Merino Miranda skillfully blends newly acquired knowledge of glass art, gained during her residency at the museum, with traditional techniques such as basketry. This juxtaposition creates a dialogue between past and present, old and new, highlighting themes of adaptation and transformation in both personal and societal contexts. The exhibition opens on June 12, 2025, at 7:00 PM in the small format room of the museum.
The exhibition takes place in the small format room of the Museo de Arte en Vidrio de Alcorcón. Further ticketing details or admission information are not provided on this page.
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