Until June 30, the exhibition of the painting of General Martín Miguel de Güemes by Guillermo Usandivaras will be held at the América Cultural Center along with the replica of the Saber of General Martín Miguel de Güemes. The exhibition will be available from 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. in the Manuela Gorriti Room. It will be intended for the general public with free admission.
For its part, at Avda. Belgrano 1002, the Provincial Library and Archive Complex, an exhibition of Güemesian Books and Archives is also being held until the end of the month in which the relevance of Martín Miguel de Güemes can be identified; as well as guided tours for school groups and the general public, highlighting the importance of the documents exhibited.
The axes on which the Archives exhibition and Book exhibition revolve are the life and work of General Martín Miguel de Güemes, his role in the Argentine Independence and impact on history. Likewise, historians and authors from Salta will be invited to give talks about General Martín Miguel de Güemes and his historical relevance for the country and Latin America in the Adet Room.
From June 14 to 21
The San Francisco Cultural Complex, through the “Tito Colalunga” convent library, will exhibit different publications it has on General Güemes associated with the Patriotic Deed of the Northern Army. The times they will be available will be from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. and 4 p.m. to 7 p.m. Activity free of charge and for the general public.
Likewise, at the reception of the Museum in Córdoba No. 33, the light and guided mapping show will be held today, June 14 at 7 p.m., and a special nightly guided tour focusing on the life of General Martín Miguel de Güemes and the history of the people of Salta along with the Franciscan friars. Activity with cost.
Tomorrow, June 15 at 7 p.m., the Museum of Contemporary Art will articulate with the Musicarte Foundation the proposal “Multisentidos. Tribute to Martín Miguel de Güemes”. The presentation includes a specially selected repertoire that is linked to various moments in the life and work of Güemes. The activity will feature the artistic intervention of the contemporary dance performer Florencia Mangione and the live creation of a painting by the artist Hebert Artaza. Activity with free entry. For more information consult 3874954295.
Finally, the San Francisco Cultural Complex on Córdoba 14 will be part of the cultural activities in tribute to the General. In Córdoba on the corner of Homemade, the UCASAL University Life Choir will perform in Concert at 9 p.m. with free admission. Two choirs and soloists will perform with a repertoire of approximately 120 minutes. In this way, the week in honor of the Gaucho Hero and General Manuel Belgrano will begin.
On Sunday, June 16 at 11 a.m. at the Güemes Museum in España 730, the presentation of the Military Band “Los Infernales de Güemes” will take place. On the eve of the passage to the Immortality of General Martín Miguel de Güemes, the Güemes Museum will open its doors with the Hymn to the Gaucho Hero performed by the Military Band “Los Infernales de Güemes”, then continue with a repertoire alluding to the commemoration. Free Activity.
On June 17, the date on which the Passage to Immortality of Martín Miguel de Güemes is commemorated, the Casa del General museum in Spain 730 will have free entry for all Salteños, residents and Argentines. On this occasion, free access corresponds to the objective of disseminating the invaluable contribution made by Martín Miguel to the independence cause and, in this way, giving all audiences the opportunity to tour one of the most emblematic museums in the country.
During the day, interactive guides “A walk through the Museum” will be made for children to enjoy the possibility of touring the exhibition from a fun and recreational place from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Starting at 4:00 p.m. and at 6:00 p.m., the Screening “Güemes the dream of a free America” will be held at the Güemes Museum. The audiovisual proposal brings the life of the hero closer through a documentary in a four-part series format, made by Emmanuel Moscoso and Javier Flores, in their rooms at the Auditorium Hall.
The miniseries had the support of the Ministry of Culture of the Government of Salta, the Municipality of Salta, the V Cavalry Regiment, Museums and other institutions linked to the gaucho hero. Activity with free entry.
Likewise, at the “Lola Mora” Museum of Fine Arts, it will be available on the upper floor with activities for children in the official portrait room of Güemes with free entry for the general public. The exhibition will include the set of works that allude to the “Salta de afore”: Penutti and the living room view, The official portrait of Güemes, the portrait of Carmen, his wife and his aunt. There will also be stagings for children to think about the context of the War of Independence.
On June 19 at the SUM of the Cultural Plant the performances of the Leomar Group “Güemes Héroe Gaucho” will take place. The presentation will take place at 9, 11, 2 and 4 p.m. before boys and girls from primary schools in Salta.
The work includes an educational play show, performed with puppets. It narrates the life of General Güemes, from his birth to his death. It interweaves the didactic with the interactive, showing the most important milestones in his life. The show is especially intended for children ages 6 to 9. Activity with free entry.
On Wednesday, at the RC EXPL M5 “General Güemes” Historical Library and Museum on Avenida Arenales 1519, the lecture by Lic. Gabriel Popolizio will be given at 6:00 p.m., with free admission. The dissertation will be about the uniforms used by the Observation Army over Upper Peru.
Throughout the month of June, the Güemes Museum makes various proposals available to the educational community for teachers and students, either in person or virtually. To this end, in the month of April new content will be uploaded to the “My School” page through Museos Conectados and reservations will be received for groups of up to 35 students to make the visit where the children will learn about the history of Martín Miguel de Güemes through play and participation. For reservations, contact us by email [email protected] or 3874954295.
Finally, the “Güemes Itinerante” exhibition will visit Rosario de Lerma in order to present a unique proposal. For three weeks, an enrollment of more than 9,000 students will have the opportunity to learn about the traveling exhibition and the invaluable history behind General Güemes. In addition, we will work jointly with the Municipality and 50 practitioners from the Primary Education Teaching Staff with the Rosario de Lerma Modality to conduct guided tours so that students can carry out professional practices thanks to this experience. For more information or reservations, contact [email protected].
