Integrated in the prestigious FIG Bilbao – International Engraving Festival taking place at the Euskalduna Palace in Bilbao from the 23rd to the 26th of November, theCPS - Portuguese Screen Printing Center is once again present at the 12ª edition of the event which is expected to attract more than 10,000 visitors.
The CPS presents its most significant recent editions with justified international projection, including the first serigraph by Pedro Cabrita Reis in the series < in>Cactus Flowers and two engravings by Álvaro Siza Vieira. From the same architect, the result of collaboration with the CPS, it is The individual exhibition Drawings was presented at the stand of the Embassy of Portugal, an exhibition with around 20 works created between 1989 and 2022, which aims to publicize Siza Vieira's profuse drawing work in the context of the celebration of his 90th birthday.
CPS will present Also at the event, new works by Federico Echevarría Sainz, Charlotte Massip, Christine Enrègle, Hervé Di Rosa, Juan Carnero, Juan Escudero, Marçaland Urtzi Urkixo.
Pedro Cabrita Reis, "Cactus Flowers (red)", silkscreen, 2023
Álvaro Siza Vieira, Untitled, engraving, 2023
The artists on display will be represented: Amélia Soares, Andrés Alcántara, Attilio Chien, Engrácia Cardoso, Francisco Vidal, Gabriel Garcia, Gerardo Rueda, José ; de Guimarães, Kruella D’Enfer, Luis Gordillo, Luis Feito, Margarida Lourenço, Mónica Fuster, Niurka Bou, Pedro Calapez, Pedro César TelesandXavier .
CPS's participation in FIG BILBAO marks a 38-year journey as a publisher of Portuguese art, in an international context of great prestige. CPS editions are a mark of unquestionable quality and represent an essential contribution to the dissemination and promotion of art, among an increasingly wider audience.
FIG Bilbao – International Festival of Engraving and Art on Paper
Euskalduna Palace, Bilbao
From 23 to 26 November
www.figbilbao.com