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“Ram\u00f3n Oviedo, El Triunfo del Esp\u00edritu” Opens at the MAM<\/STRONG> T<\/SPAN>he Ministry of Culture and Mario Mart\u00ednez Fern\u00e1ndez, in coordination with the Museum of Modern Art (MAM), opened the exhibition \u201cRam\u00f3n Oviedo, El Triunfo del Esp\u00edritu<\/STRONG>\u201d(Ram\u00f3n Oviedo, The Triumph of the Spirit\u201d), as an institutional initiative focused on the importance of studying the presence and contributions of cultural patronage in the Dominican Republic.<\/P> The exhibition will remain open until the end of August, from Tuesday to Sunday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, at the Museum of Modern Art of the Dominican Republic, located on Ave. Pedro Henr\u00edquez Ure\u00f1a, Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte, in Santo Domingo.<\/P> The opening ceremony was chaired by the Minister of Culture, Jos\u00e9 Antonio Rodr\u00edguez, accompanied by Mar\u00eda Elena Ditr\u00e9n, Director of the Museum of Modern Art; Mario Mart\u00ednez Fern\u00e1ndez and his wife Socorro Veloz Mart\u00ednez, collectors; and Maestro Ram\u00f3n Oviedo.<\/P> The following personalities were also in attendance: Amable L\u00f3pez Mel\u00e9ndez, Art Critic and Chief Curator at the MAM; Danilo de los Santos, renowned artist and historian of Dominican art; and Mar\u00eda del Carmen Ossaye, Editorial Director and Coordinator of the events that will take place in the framework of the exhibition.<\/P> While delivering the opening remarks, Ditr\u00e9n highlighted that the levels of excellence, expertise and contribution to the national art have made maestro Ram\u00f3n Oviedo ??worthy of the highest recognition in this sector: the 2013National Plastic Arts Award<\/STRONG>. These are the reasons why it is an honor for the Museum of Modern Art to receive the exhibition that is part of the tribute that the Dominican government, through this top award, pays to the artist and fostering the exhibition of a select sample of his works.<\/EM><\/P> Mart\u00ednez Fern\u00e1ndez<\/STRONG> explained that \u201cfor years my wife (Socorro) and I had talked about the project that has become a reality; primarily motivated by the need to share some of the secrets of our collection and, above all, as a tribute to the most admired maestro of plastic arts in our country.<\/EM><\/P> He added: \u201cI do not know when or where the term `oviedofilo\u00b4 was coined, but I do remember the moment a friend \u00b4labeled\u00b4 me as such and the whole process that led me to fall in love with maestro Oviedo’s work; its versatility, the way it portrays the everyday life, his drawing and sense of humor that permeates many of his works, his constant renewal that has earned him to be called the always young maestro by some of his friends and plastic arts critics and very especially the wonderful human being that reflects his greatness with humility, with the accolades that he has consistently given novice artists by attending their shows or providing proper advice\u201d.<\/EM><\/P> For the visual artist, critic and historian of Dominican art, Danilo de los Santos, over a hundred works make up the body of the \u201coviedolista\u201d collection of Mario Mart\u00ednez: acrylics, watercolors, ink, mixed media and sculptures. Realism, naturalism, abstraction, surrealism, expressionism, geometric forms and even wonderful or magic as the linguistic polysynthesis, above all, come together in the collection backed by its author, renowned maestro of Dominican art.<\/P> During the opening ceremony, the book \u201cEl Esplendor del Mural<\/STRONG>\u201d (The Splendor of the Mural), by writer Efraim Castillo, was released. It analyzes some 23 of Ram\u00f3n Oviedo\u2019s murals distributed among international organizations and local institutions. Also\u201cThe Triumph of the Spirit<\/STRONG>\u201d, with texts by Mar\u00eda Elena Ditr\u00e9n, Amable L\u00f3pez Mel\u00e9ndez and Danilo de los Santos, talks about the career of the winner of the 2013 National Prize of Plastic Arts and will be presented at the end of the exhibition.<\/P> The exhibition will remain open until the end of August, from Tuesday to Sunday, from 9:00 am to 5:00 pm, at the Museum of Modern Art of the Dominican Republic, located on Ave. Pedro Henr\u00edquez Ure\u00f1a, Plaza de la Cultura Juan Pablo Duarte, in Santo Domingo.<\/P> Mar\u00eda del Carmen Ossaye, Mario Mart\u00ednez, Mar\u00eda Elena Ditr\u00e9n and Jos\u00e9 Antonio Rodr\u00edguez.<\/P> Birgenes Armentero and Amaya Salazar.<\/P> Claudio Cohen, Carlos Santos, Enmanuel Esquea Guerrero, Jackie Viteri and Pedro Ure\u00f1a.<\/P> Wilfredo Mall\u00e9n, Rosa de Mall\u00e9n, Polibio D\u00edaz and Carlos Acero.<\/P> Claudia Sim\u00f3 and Virginia Vel\u00e1zquez de Sim\u00f3.<\/P> Jenny Polanco, Omar Hasb\u00fan and Tita Hasb\u00fan.<\/P> Lidia de Le\u00f3n, Benjam\u00edn Cruz and Mayobanex Vargas.<\/P> Mateo Morrison, Basilio Belliard, Osiris G\u00f3mez, Juan Freddy Armando, Dionisio Blanco e Hilario Olivo.<\/P> <\/P><\/TD><\/TR><\/TBODY><\/TABLE><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":" “Ram\u00f3n Oviedo, El Triunfo del Esp\u00edritu” Opens at the MAMSanto Domingo, Dominican Republic, July 25th, 2014 The Ministry of Culture and Mario Mart\u00ednez Fern\u00e1ndez, in coordination with the Museum of Modern Art (MAM), opened the exhibition \u201cRam\u00f3n Oviedo, El Triunfo del Esp\u00edritu\u201d(Ram\u00f3n Oviedo, The Triumph of the Spirit\u201d), as an institutional initiative focused on the … Continue reading “”Ram\u00f3n Oviedo, El Triunfo del Esp\u00edritu” Opens at the MAM”<\/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-7031","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-noticias"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7031"}],"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=7031"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7031\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7031"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7031"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.dominicanaonline.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7031"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}
Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic, July 25th<\/SUP>, 2014<\/P>
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