Figueres, 6th November 2023
Today at noon the exhibition Dalí. The Christ of Portlligat has been officially open. The event has taken place under the Crystal dome of the Dalí Theatre-Museum, in Figueres. It has been presided over by the Chairman of the Foundation, Mr. Jordi Mercader, as well as the director of the Dalí Museums and curator of the show, Mrs. Montse Aguer. The third movement of Quartet no. 15 op. 132 by Ludwig van Beethoven has been interpreted by Cosmos Quartet.
The director of the Glasgow Museums, Mr. Duncan Dornan, was also present, as well as Infanta Cristina de Borbón, the Mayor of Figueres, Jordi Masquef, among other Patrons of the Foundation, the delegate and subdelegate of the Spanish Government in Catalonia, the general director and the general secretary of the Dalí Foundation, Fèlix Roca and Isabella Kleinjung. The event received the collaboration of the Festival Schubertíada. The exhibition project has been granted the support of ERCO and Fujifilm. Planeta publishing house is responsible for the book Why, Dalí? whose origin is this exhibition.
