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San Jose Teo proposes a new sculpture and a building to unify the image of the port

May 06 from 2016 - 10: 10

After many months of work on the slipway, last March was installed in the new spring ride Ribera del Puerto de Dénia sculpture Teo San Jose Portal del Vent, A donation of the artist in collaboration with the business association Port Dianium the city of Dénia.

Now, after citizens and visitors have discovered it and inevitably relate it to the port of Dénia, the sculptor has proposed two new interventions with the aim of unifying the image of the Dianense seafront.

The first one is a new sculpture, Portal del Mar, Which it stands as a tribute to what land goes to the sea; all those people linked to the sea and which are so important for Dénia. Portal del Mar It will be a monumental sculpture but more sinuous than the Portal del Vent. This time, the artist has chosen a bright blue and rounded forms, while equipping the work of the lightness that identifies the work of Teo San José.

Portal del Mar

The sculptor expected later this year Portal del Mar It is a reality that already has a designated location: will be placed in front of the new fish market in a garden area where there is currently a monolith with an anchor.

garden area in which Portal del Mar is located

The proposed second intervention by Teo San José and his team is more ambitious than the first two. Is about Llaüt, A sculptural building that combines ancient architecture which led to the riuraus with cutting edge architecture. Although the creation of this building depends on many more factors because you will need authorization from the Directorate General of Ports to be installed near the Portal del Vent, in the area where formerly the station of Baleària.

building Llaüt

With these two proposals, Teo San Jose aims to equip the port of Dénia own identity, unifying artistic interventions that enrich and achieve the image of the port of Dénia around the world.

Teo San Jose presented these two proposals during the conference that he held in the hall on Jauja Portal del Vent, In which the artist recalled the details and inspiration of his work and where he also spoke a writer, a gallery owner and president of Port Dianium, Albert Morell. They all praised the work of Teo and his dedication during the months of creation Portal del Vent.

As political representatives intervened Pilar Montero Alvarez, representative of the Ministry of Public Works, Housing and structuring of the territory, and the mayor of the city, Vicent Grimalt. Alvarez recalled that the intention of the Consell is "connect the port with the city of Dénia"While Grimalt was convinced that this new political era "Finally, Dénia will be heard in the design of the port."

1 Comment
  1. Bertxin LaMarr says:

    Go tease.


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