{"id":6151,"date":"2013-02-20T01:58:24","date_gmt":"2013-02-19T21:58:24","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.dominicana-online.org\/?p=6151"},"modified":"2013-02-20T01:58:24","modified_gmt":"2013-02-19T21:58:24","slug":"noti4680","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/noti4680\/","title":{"rendered":"”Geometry of Shadows” by Radham\u00e9s Mej\u00eda on Display at the Museum of Modern Art"},"content":{"rendered":"
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<\/TD>\n | <\/TD> \n | \n “Geometry of Shadows” by Radham\u00e9s Mej\u00eda on Display at the Museum of Modern Art<\/STRONG> T<\/SPAN>he Ministry of Culture, in coordination with the Museum of Modern Art, will inaugurate Radham\u00e9sMej\u00eda\u2019s \u201cGeometry of Shadows\u201d<\/EM><\/STRONG> on Thursday February 28 at 7:00 pm on the Museum\u2019s second floor. <\/STRONG><\/P> The Museum of Modern Art of the Dominican Republic is on Pedro Henr\u00edquezUre\u00f1a Ave in the Juan Pablo Duarte Culture Plaza. Hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<\/P> Painter and sculptor, Radham\u00e9sMej\u00eda, in discussing this series of paintings said: \u201cBodies or the Geometry of Shadows is a project that grew out of my pictorial work and experience at the Painted Bodies workshop given by photographer Roberto Edwards in Santiago, Chile. The exhibition is an homage to the pre-Colombian Taino culture, which is the major source of inspiration for my work whether I\u2019m painting figures on canvas or leather.\u201d<\/P> Mr. Mej\u00edawas born in Santo Domingo in 1960. He studied at the School of Fine Arts and later the ExoleNacionalSup\u00e9rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He has lived and worked in Paris since 1985. <\/P> Considered one of the greatest Dominican painters of all times, Mej\u00eda\u2019s individual shows have been seen in French galleries such as: Arte del Aeropuerto de Paris (OrlySouth); WM, Lyon; Demanie-Fardel, Sanary-sur-Mer, Fardel, Le Touquet, Espace Eiffel-Branly, among others. He has also shown in San Juan, Puerto Rico, the United States, Panama, Taiwan, Belgium, Venezuela, Peru, Canada, Japan and the Dominican Republic.<\/P> It is also worth noting that among his recognitions, he won first prize in the XV Painting Biennial in the Dominican Republic and first prize for drawing in the E. Le\u00f3n Jimenes competition. These distinctions are among the many he has received in France as well as our country.<\/P> The Museum of Modern Art of the Dominican Republic is on Pedro Henr\u00edquezUre\u00f1a Ave in the Juan Pablo Duarte Culture Plaza. Hours are Tuesday through Sunday from 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.<\/P> “Geometry of Shadows” by Radham\u00e9s Mej\u00eda on Display at the Museum of Modern ArtSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic 2\/19\/2013 The Ministry of Culture, in coordination with the Museum of Modern Art, will inaugurate Radham\u00e9sMej\u00eda\u2019s \u201cGeometry of Shadows\u201d on Thursday February 28 at 7:00 pm on the Museum\u2019s second floor. The Museum of Modern Art of the … Continue reading “”Geometry of Shadows” by Radham\u00e9s Mej\u00eda on Display at the Museum of Modern Art”<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-6151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=6151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/6151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=6151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=6151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=6151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}} |