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CURRENT/FUTURE EXHIBITIONS
'SYMBOLS OF CULTURE'
EXHIBITION OF NEW WORKS BY SALVADOR LORETO
VENUE: Galeria - Fundacion Cultural Luis el Cano - Algeciras, Spain.
DATES: TBA. 2009
The Government of Andalucia, (La Junta de Andalucia - Cadiz) together with the City Council of Algeciras will premier this exciting and creative new work by Salvador Loreto, featuring an innovative new style all his own. This exhibition will take his journey and evolvement of his art full circle, back to the place of his birth. A culmination of 40 years of living in Australia, consolidating and expanding his artistic ability.
After viewing samples of his work,the Delegada Provincial, Consejeria de Cultura had no hesitation in offering him the tour three years ago stating categorically that his work needed to be seen in Spain, likening him to Picasso and that Spain would not lose him as they had Picasso.
Tours of Malaga, Seville and the rest of the capital cities of Andalucia still to be confirmed.
During this time, smaller exhibitions of his work will also be on display at the 'Casino' in the centre of Algeciras, the Canary Islands and in. Estepona. He has also been invited to exhibit at the "4 Gatos" restaurant in Barcelona, made famous after being frequented by famous by artists such as Picasso and Salvador Dali'.
For more information contact:
Salvador Loreto – (Australia) (+61 8 0401 497 800)
- Ayuntamiento de Algeciras.
Tel. 956 672 755 - Delegada Provincial, Consejeria de Cultura
Junta de Andalucia de la Provincia de Cadiz
Canovas del Castillo 35, 11071 Cadiz. - FOUNDATION OF JOSE’ LUIS CANO – ALGECIRAS
Galeria
C/ Teniente Miranda 118. 11201 – Algeciras
Tel. 956 580 020. Fax 956 630 477
Email: info@fmcjoseluiscano.com
SALA 2008
Four unique opportunities to see the best of this talented, master artist exploring different perspectives and images from portraits to surrealism, cubism and classicism.
Images Through a Mirror
The Canvas is the mirror and the artist is the reflection.
Stunning and spectacular new portrait work by Loreto includes new series and work not exhibited before, ‘Monkeymania’, ‘Clowns’. Images also include the historical, 1998 last portrait of the late Don Dunstan.
Where: Adelaide Town Hall, Level 1.
When: 1 – 29 August 2008.
Meet the Artist: 7 and 14 August 12n – 2pm
Opening times: Mon – Fri 8.30am to 5.00pm.
Images of the Mind
An exhibition of Loreto’s different styles revealing his obsession with death through his surreal new work ‘Nightmare of the Bullfighter’. Also on display the rarely exhibited historical, 1993 first portrait of the late Don Dunstan.
Where: Jock Gilbert Real Estate, 60 Kensington Rd, Rose Park
When: 4 – 15 August 2008 Launch 6-8pm Thurs 7 August
Opening Times: Mon – Fri 9am-5pm
Obsession with Images
The Spanish gypsy whose obsession with images reflect pathos, tragedy and direct physical expressive force as elements in his painting. The contrasts of light and shade, the reference to surrealist images that good Spanish artists are unable to resist and the depth of flamenco are all apparent in these works.
Where: Adelaide Arcade Balcony
When: 1 – 18 August 2008. Launch 6pm- 8pm on Fri 1 August.
Opening Times: Mon-Sat 10am – 5pm. Sunday 11am – 5pm.
Icons & Insights
A mixed exhibition.
Where: Norwood Town Hall, The Parade, Norwood
When: 4 – 29 August 2008 Launch Tues 5 August.
Opening times: Mon – Fri 9am – 5pm.