The professor of Art History and artist Maria Gómez has made the exhibition dedicated to reflection on silk and woman that opens on Friday 8 July at 20:30 at the Hotel Las Arenas. This exhibition aims to start a cultural and artistic act with the objective of promoting initiatives of “artistic creation” in relation with the Silk Road.
11 july 2016
It is a series of hardened and carved plaster sculptures carried out without moulds or models, of between 70 and 90 cm high. As expressed by the artist, this exhibition is the “’spear head’ that will go on, from this path, towards other exhibition places.”
The information about the exhibition can be consulted at the Silk Road website: clicking here.
María Gómez Rodrigo, graduated in Fine Arts by the Universitat Politècnica de Valencia in 1990 and doctor in Fine Arts by the Universitat de València, currently works as tenured professor of the Department of Art History of the Universitat de València. Among her research, restoration and historical and artistic heritage conservation works we emphasise the finding in 1991 in the Metropolitan Cathedral of Valencia, of an important number of paintings seriously burnt since 1936 and that were constituted as disappeared. Likewise, she is in charge of the research and rehabilitation of important burnt paintings of Valencian Gothic, Renaissance and Baroque painters, as well as the 19th century, published in the book: The burnt paintings of the Cathedral of Valencia, Valencian Department of Culture, 2000.
