Wednesday, December 7, 2011

Profile: Antonio Muñoz Molina Category: Literature and Humanities Spain Culture NY



Interview by Eva Mendoza for Spain Culture New York. Consulate General of Spain in NY.
Quote: "New York had seduced me always, for very different reasons, even sentimental. [...] The most significant change was from visitor to resident, from occasional to full time teacher. There were difficulties, but also much learning."
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Profile: Jorge Otero-Pailos Category: Architecture and Visual arts Spain Culture NY



Interview by Eva Mendoza for Spain Culture New York. Consulate General of Spain in NY.
Quote: "In New York, the definition of a monument is still a question, while in much of the rest of the world it is taken for granted, and this the basis of my research, to understand what is worth preserving in our contemporary moment."
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Profile: Rafael Lamas Category: Music. Spain Culture NY



Interview by Eva Mendoza for Spain Culture New York. Consulate General of Spain in NY.
Quote: "Like all New Yorkers, I have a love/hate relationship with the city. The best things are also the worst, what scares me and takes me away is what attracts me. What is it? Well, I don't really know... perhaps the mixture of vivacity and decadence."
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Profile: Eva Franch i Gilabert Category: Architecture, Fashion and Design. Spain Culture NY



Interview by Eva Mendoza for Spain Culture New York. Consulate General of Spain in New York.
Quote: "New York allows one to navigate from the highest to the lowest, from left to right, in the same suit, with the same thoughts and same ideas. In New York you know that the doors can open up at any moment, and that's what makes it so intense. Everything can happen anywhere anytime."
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Profile: Puy Navarro Category: Performing Arts. Spain Culture NY



Interview by Eva Mendoza for Spain Culture New York. Consulate General of Spain in New York.
Quote: "learning to live together and learning from different cultures makes me improve as a human being and it helps me deal with my profession. "
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