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Let's change Murcia asks to move "The children playing" of Elisa Séiquer to the square that bears his name (12/03/2017)

The councilor of Cambiemos murcia Nacho Tornel today asked the City Council to move the sculpture of Elisa Séiquer "Children playing" to the newly opened square, which bears the name of this artist, next to the Museum of the City, institution of which part The initiative to dedicate to the author this space.

This work, one of the best known of Séiquer (1945-1996), is currently in the Garden of the Three Cups, in the neighborhood of the Fleet, and before passed through the Garden of the Malecón and the Municipal Deposit.

Precisely, on Friday the Consistory paid tribute to the sculptor, who graduated in Murcia, Valencia, Madrid and Paris, participated in the Universal Exhibition in Seville and was the first woman to win the Francisco Salzillo Prize for Sculpture

A plaque on the side of the City Museum recalls the work of this artist who "like so many others, was part of the cultural boom of the 1980s, later dismantled by a repressive cultural policy that tried to hide that impulse."

Source: Cambiemos Murcia

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