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José Antonio Mateo Florez, "Matthew" exposed until next September 10 in La Manga del Mar Menor a set of works made with the technique "Grapel" which gives its name to the sample and it was created by himself using as a base a movie radiography.
The works can be visited in one of the dining rooms "Steamers" (km.12 near beach Mistral) include landscapes and grounds of La Manga and other nearby points, which have been created to work the film with a punch on the first layer , an emulsion of the image plate, getting, to deepen a wide range of bluish gray and the white is reached and transparency.
With these tones "paints" his paintings this artist from Puebla de Sanabria, based in Madrid whose profession as a maintenance technician in a hospital and his search for new materials and artistic techniques led him to discover the possibilities of the resulting X-ray film a new technique named, in 1979, as Grapel (recorded on film).
Matthew, started young with oils, watercolors and drawings pointillist but soon began to research and test materials, through the abstract on canvas and wood, and artistic transformation of objects.
His work comprises more than 200 pieces that have been exposed to the public on multiple occasions, highlighting the large format monumental works.
The Councillor for Tourism and Beaches, Antonio Martinez and Mayor headman of La Manga, Rosa Dos Santos visited today, with the artist, the exhibition has enjoyed the cooperation of the Department of Tourism and Beaches of the City of San Javier and is be open until September 10, 10 to 23 hours.
The mayor praised the quality and originality of the works on display, many reasons to visit the exhibition, which adds the ability to get a picture made with the technique the artist Grapel raffled among the visitors at the end of the exhibition .
Source: Ayuntamiento de San Javier
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