“Luna Roja, Espacio de Arte-Galería” is the name of the new cultural space that will open its doors in Asunción starting this Monday, November 23. The opening ceremony will take place at 20:00 with a sample of works by Lucy Yegros and Ángel Yegros.
The new site will be dedicated to the exhibition and sale of pieces from different branches of the visual arts such as paintings, photographs and sculptures by different local artists, and aims to become an epicenter for the promotion of the arts in general.
“Poems, movies, novels, plays, dance pieces: The Moon has been par excellence the inspiring muse of hundreds of artists; On this occasion, the state known as the “Red Moon” or “Blood Moon” is added to the image of the star, a particular eclipse that occurs when the entire Moon enters the threshold zone of the Earth, changing its characteristic silver color. for one in reddish tone”begins the presentation text of the place.
“This astronomical event was also an inspiration for artists to create their works. Being such a particular phenomenon and at the same time so fantastic and mystical, the creative team of this cultural space considered it more than appropriate that it bear this name”also mentions
At the official opening of its doors, it will exhibit original works from different periods by renowned Paraguayan plastic artists. Lucy Yegros Y Angel Yegros.
Both artists have always stood out in national and international cultural endeavors for their commitment and respect for the environment and nature, expressing their position in each of their pieces, both in a playful and considerate way, and by transforming images and objects, intervening pieces already existing and incorporating elements of daily life that people normally do not perceive, but nevertheless are true treasures for them.
The creative work that Lucy and Ángel share goes beyond the world of visual plastic arts as they base their foundations on the value of words, literature, poetry, historical research, music, singing and instrumental interpretation: she guitar and he wind instruments.
The decision of Luna Roja Art Space- Galleryto open his shop with Lucy and Ángel, is due to the life commitment that both artists have maintained since the beginning of their careers and considers it essential to build firm foundations for this new art space that is dreamed of and yearned for.
The space is located at Senador Long 709 almost Teniente Vera, with an ecological parking called Patio/Garden Gallery. Its doors will be open from Monday to Friday from 12 to 20 p.m. and Saturdays from 9 to 12 p.m. and from 4 to 7 p.m., with free access.
For more information, the public can visit his Instagram account @lunarojagaleria.
