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The second prize of this contest awarded with 600 euros, and whose objective is to extol the local trade of more classic, popular and historical profile, has been for Eduardo Manuel Gea de Jumilla thanks to the work "Barbería de Lorca in the years twenty"
The Councilor of Commerce of the City of Lorca, Juan Miguel Bayonas, has announced this morning the winners of the 1st Contest Painting "Lorquino Vintage Trade", a contest whose aim is to extol the local trade with more classic, popular profile And historical.
Bayonas López explained that "the theme to be represented at this event was centered on these types of establishments or commercial areas typically lorquinas.The artists could use for their representations any graphic documentation that alluded to the trade of the historical Lorca. Of 1,200 euros has been for Gonzalo Rodríguez, from Belmez (Córdoba), under the motto "The old grocery store of the house of the Arcas", while the second of 600 euros has fallen on "Barbería de Lorca in the 1920s "By Eduardo Manuel Gea, from Jumilla. In addition, other works by painters Beatriz Romera, Charo Martínez, Arancha Pérez and Nicolás Navarro have also been selected.
The Edil de Comercio has stated that "this initiative had as a fundamental purpose to join in the realization of the multiple actions of dynamization and cohesion of commercial axes that are being developed both by private and public initiative in the urban center of the city. Speaking of implementing our joint commitment for the adoption of measures to promote the art and actions to improve spaces in commercial urban environments, respecting and positively activating the environment in which the intervention is inserted, turning the area into a focus Of tourist attraction and of Lorca's own identity, reinforcing, more if possible, the singularity of this urban enclave and its cultural sense. It is, in short, to continue improving the image of the historic center while at the same time constitutes an incentive to dynamize Their commercial social activity ".
The winning work is reproduced on a decorative vinyl and shown in a shop window on Pío XII street.
The jury was composed of the Councilors of Commerce and Culture, the Presidents of the Chamber of Commerce and the Regional Union of Merchants, and representatives of the commercial areas of Lorca, company R & A, Residencias Mercado del Sol, the director of the School of Arts Plastic of Lorca, and an artist and professional of Fine Arts.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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