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One word: memory; an artist who assumes it in the most dissimilar ways: Aluan Argüelles. The works he proposes in the exhibition “Island in flight” start from the semantic conception of memories, of our union with the past and the present, to delve into such deep themes as migration, identity and its effects.
It is an experience that transcends the visual to enter the sensory. His monochromatic photographs and canvases archive the longing for an embrace, the sea as a symbol of goodbye and hope, as well as the possibility of writing our own history on blank pages.
The artist recreates the …