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The Jewish Jewish Culture Festival Lorca, not only believes in contemporary culture or art but also committed to creating ad hoc projects.
After the unforgettable step in national exclusive Israeli group Kol Dodi, with Mika Karny forward Raul Aldaz Fruits and Claudio have EMET.
The closing of this new festival will be on Sunday August 11 at 23h at the Castle of Lorca and will involve the closure of the first edition of the Festival of Jewish Culture: Jewish Lorca.
But what is the significance of the four letters of EMET?
EMET arises from the meeting sponsored by Miguel Tébar between Raul Aldaz Fruits and Claudio, two authors of different artistic relationship, one of origin and other plastic musical-scenic, conceiving a audio-visual spectacle.
Under this premise approach and work around Jewish culture the two artists decided to use the Golem myth main leitmotiv, a figure of medieval folklore typical of Hebrew culture and at the same time universal, referring to conceive sonic experiment created.
This monster, whose impulse of life (and death) is the regurgitation of ancient Sephardic melodies, will be a contemporary of the well-known mythological formed with residues and waste from industry and society.
Likewise, other references used are the mysteries of the Kabbalah or esoteric rites of the Jewish religion.
EMET is an approach to Jewish-Sephardic culture with respect and celebration, a tribute to the rich heritage in its long diaspora has left the Jewish people wherever he has gone.
The idea of ​​bringing together these two artists arose from the difficulty of finding in the Murcia Region a young artist working on Jewish culture or inspirations close to her.
With this custom is the precedent-Jewish to future editions of Lorca take into account local authors and provide them with the same means that to outsiders, while promoting artistic creation.
Thanks to artist residencies have had both in Murcia Artillery Barracks first and partnership Arboleja The Surgery Center finally, next Sunday in the intramural Lorca Castle and one hour before midnight,-controlled by Joaquin Lison (as a lighting technician) and Alberto Belando (as a sound) - Fruits and Aldaz world exclusive exhibit her newly birthed project EMET.
Putting a proud point and followed what has been JEWISH LORCA 2013.
BIOGRAPHIES
Raul Frutos is currently one of the most interesting and complete artists of the Region of Murcia.
Original Patino, ground celery, began playing drums with only four years.
With a passion for music, Raul soak your ears in various musical genres, from metal to Calypso, through Pop, Folk, Progressive Rock, Blues and Flamenco.
During his early youth, Raul experimented with all kinds of pots and objects to make them sound.
This concern and his profession as packaging machinery technician in the workshop of his father would do it to begin inventing and making their own musical instruments.
Fruit of musician began playing as support for different songwriters in the region as the case of Diego Cantero or Jesus Cutillas.
In adolescence would be immersed in personal projects but still immature or San Ramone Brigade Lonely Hearts Club Menelaus already in the public Murcia.
In the 2000s begin his solo career under the name of New Claw suit with which would be a finalist in some local competitions as Creajoven.
A more serious and mature began to shine in its path and it was not until 2007 when the project arise tropical The Ben Gunn Mento Band, in which the sextet formed by musicians with extensive experience rescue (even today) Antillean folk tunes .
Considered the only country Mento band (the Mento Jamaican folklore is the years 40-50, earlier to reggae and ska) has had an impact on black music scene nationally and internationally.
It would then be sued by several established musicians as well anthropologist Manuel Luna for Cuadrilla, which intercalaría parallel with his work as a drummer in Neuman, band he left in 2012 to resume his most personal and groundbreaking editing solo "12 Tiny Songs".
His most recent project, Pimento Oil, sandwiched Rock with American roots music such as Delta Blues, Calypso and Son Jarocho duo format.
Besides their collated musical projects, flirts with film composing soundtracks performed live to accompany screenings of classic silent films at festivals such as C-FEM? (European Fantastic Film Festival of Murcia) or the reopening of the Film Francisco Rabal Regional de Murcia.
Raul Frutos is revered by press? Public and its large capacity,? Versatility and courage in one? Currently in short supply? Risky bets and well? Worked.
A fast-paced? Composes and produces works? Musical inspired and diverse,? Do not leave indifferent to its particularity and talent.
Claudio Aldaz is a multimedia artist who develops his work especially in the field of visual art, sound and performative in individual and collective projects.
Courses in the faculties of Rome and Lisbon two years of their education.
Throughout his career he has received many awards and scholarships among which are the Medal of Honor José María Párraga Award (1998), the first prize Creajoven 2000 or Murciajoven first prize in 2006, as well as Scholarship-V residence Hondarribia Art Course 2002 and other workshops with leading artists such as Isidoro Valcárcel Medina, Alfonso Albacete, Anton Lamazares, Mitsuo Miura and Jon Mikel Euba.
He has participated in international exhibitions as Suggerisce OZIO, (Rome 1997), NONSTOPOPENINGLISBOA'00 (2000), the Biennale of Young European and Mediterranean 2001 or Side Events of the biennial Manifesta 8 (2010-11).
It has come to international fairs such as Berliner Liste Art Chicago 06 or 07 private galleries projects.
Individual exhibition regularly since 2001, noting in particular the projects: timocracy (Roof, 2012), porSÃgrafías (PROGRESO80, 2010), ENTERtextHERE (gallery F. Guerao, 2006), Landscapes Lunatics (Stables Hall, 2005), Circus TV (Team DESTROYmen, gallery La Rivera, 2002) and consumeESTO (installation, Palacio Aguirre-Cartagena 2001 Yesqueros-Murcia 2003, Museum of the University of Alicante 2004).
Founding member of The Forge, Space to open in November 2003, the date from which collaborated regularly in productions of this space.
To highlight the direction and production of the first section OFF:.
APART International Festival of Theatre Music and Dance in San Javier, collaboration with the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofia NOT CALL PERFORMANCE, 1st retrospective exhibition Dog held in Spain in collaboration with the Center Párraga or DAYS SONIC .
In addition to other projects in collaboration with institutional centers but mostly solo, conditioning and self-funding independent space multifunctional production and exhibition run by the artists themselves until 2008.
Fruit of the multidisciplinary meeting and polymorphic Bending space and time to be determined, collective action arises pseudo-stealthy platform Corporation bacillus army composed of a unknown number of beings without will.
Bacillus and its counter-information agency consumeESTO has developed projects in Madrid (Contemporary Scene Festimad, Sirocco Living), Valencia (Digital Media), Alicante (Museum of the University of Alicante) and Murcia (La Forge, Festival. Apart , AlterArte, SOS 4.8).
The Jewish Culture Festival at the Castle of Lorca Lorca is framed Jewish project actions 'Traces of Jewish Culture in Lorca', developed to mark the tenth anniversary of Lorca Taller del Tiempo, supported by the Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports, whose main activity is a traveling exhibition that has already passed through Toledo,-which has registered more than 62,900 hits a month and a half, which is currently in Cordoba and also visit mid-August Avila to finally end Lorca Castle in coinciding with the celebration of the European Day of Jewish Culture (September 29).
Displays all that Lorca is positioned between the main Spanish cities, to have important traces of Jewish presence in Sefarad such as the Synagogue without profaning or settlement ruins themselves in their environment.
Precisely the objective of the birth of a Jewish Culture Festival at the Castle of Lorca, Lorca and be Jewish is to reinforce this new condition that acquires Lorca as a place of knowledge and reflection on a culture that has had a key influence on our history and remains today one of the most important cultural orientations of the contemporary world.
Source: Ayuntamiento de Lorca
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