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The regional government has agreed at its meeting today the acquisition of the building where the museum complex is situated 'Ceutimagina', amounting to 8,091,338 euros, "to be turned into a great center of contemporary art exhibitions, the most important Region and one of the most important on the national scene, "said Minister of Culture and Tourism, Pedro Alberto Cruz, after the conclusion of the Governing Council.

This is a complex cultural, exhibition and museum is organized through a series of pavilions articulated by courts, open spaces and an exhibition area of open access.

Also has a cafeteria equipped conference room, multipurpose rooms, exhibition halls and reception, offices and toilets.

The center, which will place the town of Ceuta and, by extension, the Region of Murcia, on the international map of contemporary art, "said Cruz, will become operational from February to coincide with the celebration of Art Fair Contemporary ARCO, in Madrid from 11 to 16 February.

"We are in negotiations for major collectors and professionals who attend the great fair of contemporary art may, during the celebration of ARCO, visit the new exhibition space in the Community," said the counselor.

The regional head of Culture announced that the project will be presented in New York with "a select group of professionals of great influence and authority."

The center's program will be announced early next year.

The building, located on Avenida de Lorqui, has an area of 4,906 meters square.

The whole 'Ceutimagina' located in this plot has been built taking advantage of the existing buildings of the old canneries and consists of two phases: the first covers an area of 887 square meters and a length of four years and the second has 2,290 meters square and two years old.

In addition, the full City Council yesterday approved the sale Ceutí the Autonomous Community of the work of art 'Ceutimagina', to be acquired for an amount of about 4 million euros.

Source: CARM