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TARO, EL ECO DE MANRIQUE

Miguel G. Morales
César Manrique, a philosopher of architecture whose visionary intervention in the landscape has had a lasting influence, gives a first-person account of his particular world on the island of Lanzarote.
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Date

22 November
6 December 2013

Location

Sala Azcona / Sala Borau

Price

3,5€

Institution

Cineteca Madrid
The artist and environmental activist César Manrique explains his particular world on the island of Lanzarote. Manrique was a visionary of architecture who knew how to create beauty where it did not seem possible, and this film reflects the conscience of a key voice in world environmentalism and architecture. It is also a film about a magical island, a unique territory that helps us understand nature better through man's relationship with adversity; a documentary about the artist César Manrique's dream of creating a utopian island as a model for human and tourism development. It is the story of a philosopher of architecture who had a lasting influence on world architecture with his visionary intervention in the landscape.





Artistic team and specifications

Director
Miguel G. Morales
Duracion
59´
Idioma
Spanish