Album of the opening of the MACA (Museo de Arte Contemporáneo de Alicante) for Palm.
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The Museum of Contemporary Art Alicante (MACA) has opened its doors to the collections 'Arte Siglo XX' and Joan French and Eusebio Sempere, on display from Tuesday, in a facility of 4,600 square meters and three floors.
The museum was inaugurated on Tuesday in a ceremony in which they have been present Eusebio Sempere's sister, Concha - 91 years - and the sister and nephew of John French, in addition to the Mayor of Alicante, Sonia Castedo, regional secretary for Culture, Rafael Miró, the former mayor, Luis Diaz Alperi and representatives of cultural institutions Alicante.
MACA, located in the historic city center is the result the refurbishment and extension of the former museum of the Insured against the Church of Santa Maria in the old part of Alicante.
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The building, opened in May 2010 by Francisco Camps, can also be visited in its entirety from Tuesday. The museum was built to designs by architects Sol Madridejos and Juan Carlos Sancho, who won the contest sponsored by the Department of Infrastructure, who contributed more than 11 million euros to the project.
MACA stands on a plot than 1,141 square meters of total area, thereby integrating all the House of the Insured, an example of Baroque architecture in Valencia. The new equipment 4,680 meters with a total built square and has four floors above ground and two basements. It has a hall with a capacity of more than 150 people.
is a benchmark for Contemporary Art in Spain.
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