Cultural and Creative Mural Spaces

​Virginia Santamarina-Campos is a Professor at the Department of Conservation and Restoration of Cultural Property of the Universitat Politècnica de València, and expert in the mural art and creative spaces. Coordinator of the Research Microcluster “Cultural and Creative Industries, Tourism & Tech” of the International Campus of Excellence. In the past 5 years, she has led 15 international R+D projects in the area of mural art.Eva-María Martínez-Carazo is an expert doctor in contemporary muralism and social art, at the Universitat Politècnica de València.Prof. Dr. María de Miguel Molina, Ph.D., is a specialist in Public Policies and Management. She is a lecturer in Public Strategy and Research Methodologies. She has researched on murals & tourism as a Visiting Scholar at Lakehead University (Canada), UC Berkeley (USA) and University of Roehampton (United Kingdom). She is a participating member of the Research Microcluster Cultural and Creative Industries, Tourism & Tech, of the International Campus of Excellence.

• Part I. Uruguayan contemporary muralism.- Challenges and opportunities of Uruguayan contemporary Muralism; Virginia Santamarina-Campos, Eva-María Martínez-Carazo, María De Miguel-Molina and Mª Ángeles Carabal-Montagud.-  Constructive Universalism and the Influence of Torres García Eva-María Martínez-Carazo, Virginia Santamarina-Campos and María De Miguel-Molina.- Constructive Universalism, the golden artistic age; Ricardo Pickenhayn.- Social Realism, a political and social art; Eva-María Martínez-Carazo, Mª Ángeles Carabal-Montagud and Virginia Santamarina-Campos.-  The Abstraction, the Unknow part of Uruguayan Contemporary Muralism; Eva-María Martínez-Carazo, Virginia Santamarina-Campos and María De Miguel-Molina.- National School of Fines Art. University extension and mural Painting; Ariel Sánchez-Guillén and Alejandra Berriel-Benvenuto.- The case of studio of Open-Air Museum of Ibero-American Art of San Gregorio de Polanco, Uruguay; Liliana Tarigo-Bonizzoni.- Thenew emerging artistic expressions: public mural art, graffiti and postgraffiti; Eva-María Martínez-Carazo, Virginia Santamarina-Campos and María De Miguel-Molina.-  Consequences and Needs of the Uruguayan Contemporary Muralism; Eva Martínez-Carazo, Virginia Santamarina-Campos and María de Miguel-Molina.- Part II. Murals, Community and Cultural Tourism Museographic Project of the Uruguayan Contemporary Mural Production; Eva-María Martínez-Carazo, Virginia Santamarina-Campos and María De Miguel-Molina.- Murals in North America; María De Miguel-Molina, Virginia Santamarina-Campos, Eva-María Martínez-Carazo and Blanca De Miguel-Molina.- Incomplete Museum of Street Art, an evolution as a cultural destination; María Antonia Zalbidea-Muñoz.- Crossroads: Urban murals and their relation with memory tourism and the possibility of conservation and restoration; Elena García-Gayo and Esther Giner-Cordero.- Conclusions. Sustainability of cultural and creative mural spaces; Blanca De Miguel-Molina and María De Miguel-Molina.