As a tribute to the sculptors, Capitanich assured that each completed work "is part of our heritage"

Mayor Jorge Capitanich hosted the sculptors attending the 30th edition of the International Biennale of Sculpture at a dinner that was held in the Casa Blanca room of the Amerian Hotel. During dinner, Capitanich emphasized that each of the works created and produced by the participants "is part of our artistic and cultural heritage that is protected by the community and is the legacy that each of you leaves through history".

"This land Eachña definitively links them to the commitment of return, since as the poet Mario Nestoroff says" Which a thousand times he left, he returned many others, our soul is made of the back, "and that's why the legacy you leave is part of that commitment and this people will thank you throughout your life for staying the end times," said the Mayor.

The communal leader said that the resistance "generates a dialogue that transcends all language barriers with art and the artist, which is possible by virtue of a sequence of events". historical events, among which the city's embellishment plan of 1961 is distinguished: the first meeting of sculptors on the Plaza 25 de Mayo in 1988 and which had as one of its promoters the then-governor Danilo Baroni, in whose management Capitanich served as Deputy Secretary-General of the Interior, the first Biennale in 1998, the decision to move from the Plaza to Centennial Dome the place of achievement in 2006; construction of the Museum in 2008, remodeling of the Dome and all the environment in 2010 and reaching almost 100 thousand square meters in this edition with a record of people who will surely end this week.

Capitanch He thanked "profoundly Fabriciano's vocation for service to the community and to build in our province and city a cultural policy conceived as a state."

"It is a great pleasure to observe that". after so many years, the Biennale continues He also mentioned that his direction strives to meet all the requirements and protocols that Unesco requires for Resistencia to be declared a World Heritage Site, " whose dream has a happy ending. "For this, the mayor stated that" our sculptors around the world will be the main spokespersons, ambbadadors and guardians. "

" Resistance is an open-air museum and cultural heritage steeped in popular consciousness and a distinguishing feature FABRICIANO: "CAPITANICH BELIEVES IN CULTURE"

For its part, the owner of the Urunday Foundation, Fabriciano Gómez, emphasized the permanent support of Capitanich During his tenure as a national senator, he was committed to work to achieve the visit of the Camerata Bariloche and the Ballet of Teatro Colón. "The first thing he did when he took office as governor was to call him to reach this objective, "he recalled.

" Capitanich is a special politician who believes in culture and is convinced that people transcend it, "Fabriciano said. To illustrate this, he mentioned only when At the 30 years Biennale began to be organized, "we met the mayor and at that time he proposed to give another image to the Dome, and today we can enjoy something really beautiful." In greeting the city authorities have delivered a series of gifts that consisted of an apron jeans designer Entretejidas, a work of the local artist Luciano Acosta, a native crafts, a set of books of 39; Aledo Luis Meloni and Mempo Giardinelli and a merchandising kit

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In this way, the municipality received Raúl "Pájaro" Gómez (Argentina), Leon Saavedra Geuer (Bolivia) , Piotr Twardowski (Poland) Tobel (Germany) Fernando Pinto (Colombia) and Qian Sihua (China) winners of the ten Biennials that took place between 1998 and 2016, which decide the "Grand Prix of Honor". He also highlighted the presence of Nadia Guthmann, Mauro Musante, Alejandro Arce, Gabriela Farias Nicchi, Adriana Pantbadi, Quique Gurevich, María Guallar, Norma Siguelboim, Damián Sondereguer, Raúl Oscar Collemi and Diego Santurio and jurors Ramón Rossi Morales, Jorge de Santiago López and Juan Bordes.

In addition to the Grand Prix d'Honneur, will be held the traditional Challenge Challenge, a sculpture contest in which more than thirty advanced students from schools of fine arts from different provinces participate, among which the next great Argentine sculptors will surely nest.

Parallel to the sculpture competitions, other expressions of contemporary art will take place, such as ephemeral art, interventions, aquatic installation, collective works with the natives , children's games and theoretical support for workshops and conferences.

Secretaries and badistant secretaries attended the dinner. Municipal binete, the president of the Institute of Culture, Héctor Bernabé, councilors, authorities of the Urunday Foundation and authorities of the Chambers of Business and Tourism of the province and the Resistance.

The traditional dinner of the sculptors participating in the Biennale had the particularity of having a culinary proposal that saved and valorized local flavors and products