But Marga’s art is not limited to these creations that have the amparo de Artesana de Galicia. In his catalog there are also the Portomeekos, a type of figures that he makes to order and that represent people but have a humorous touch. Their passion for photography and painting is also popular in her Maruxas collection, some pieces that represent Galician women but with a modern touch and in which she draws inspiration from the images of Ruth Matilda Anderson. The type of client for thesepersonalized productswhich is still a sculpture, is varied, although all of them value the exclusivity of what is made by hand.
Galicia and Asturias are the main markets for his creations of festive imagery. A demand that is especially concentrated during the summer season, due to the orders for the holidays, and that was seen stopped due to the pandemic. Through these works, with which she recalls her childhood, she also intends to recover a tradition which is already a symbol in other areas. So for her, seeing her pieces come out onto the street and the reaction of the people is very exciting, she stands out.
Making Lugo’s crafts visible
The craft is one of the creators that participates in the Week of the Exaltation of Culture and Art. in Lugo. Her sculptures inspired by the actors who represent Peldez and Filomena in San Froiln they can be seen at the Lucus Donapel fur shop until next Sunday the 26th. In his case, he does not have a place where he can exhibit his sculptures, so the initiative is an opportunity for let us know. A visibility that is appreciated in a sector that is not valued as much as it should be, although they are manual and unique processeshe concludes.
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