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September 2, 2010

Exhibition of 13 paintings inspired by Picasso’s famous ‘Guernica’

The town hall of Fuenlabrada, south of Madrid, is exhibiting thirteen paintings made by students from several local schools. They are inspired by Pablo Picasso’s famous painting that portrays the horrors of war. This initiative is one of the activities developed by ‘World Without Wars and Without Violence’ during the World March for Peace and Nonviolence.

PressenzaFuenlabrada (Madrid), 1/24/10This exhibition, entitled ‘Paintings for Peace’, will be in the town hall of Fuenlabrada until 31st January. It was carried out by more than a thousand students from “Fuenlicoles” using the collage technique and by using school materials, vegetables, pasta and recycled materials. The ‘works’ were made in November 2009 as one of the many activities carried out during the World March.

Townhall of Fuenlabrada, Plaza de la Constitución nº 1 - Fuenlabrada (Madrid) - DP:28943 Tel: 91 649 70 00

(Translated by Heather Armitage)

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