Josefina de la Torre: La muchacha isla

by Alicia Mederos, Marta Ponce (Illustrator)

Overview

When art is in your blood, not even an ocean can contain it. Josefina was born on the island of Gran Canaria, a natural paradise that inspired her and impregnated her soul with the smell of salt to accompany her on her travels around the world. In addition to being an excellent poet, Josefina worked as a singer and actress in film and theater, she even founded her own theater company and proved that talent knows no boundaries. The island girl, that woman with ultramarine blue eyes, dazzled the world with her beauty and creativity.

Product Details

ISBN-13:	9788494723773
Publisher:	Vegueta Ediciones
Publication date:	04/07/2025
Series:	Nuestros Ilustres
Pages:	40
Product dimensions:	9.50(w) x 9.50(h) x 0.00(d)
Language:	Spanish
Age Range:	8 - 11 Years

About the Author

Alicia Mederos (Las Palmas de Gran Canaria, 1963) is a journalist and author of several books. She was curator of the exhibition "Josefina de la Torre: the last voice of 27" exhibited at the Residencia de Estudiantes in Madrid. She was also responsible for the events of the centenary of the birth of Josefina de la Torre. Marta Ponce (Barcelona, 1987) is an illustrator from Barcelona who has worked on outstanding projects such as the trilogy of classic tales with the publishing house Alma, as well as exhibitions of original work in Barcelona, Madrid, Italy, France and Japan. With traditional painting techniques, Ponce manages to express the world of the aesthetically poetic giving a vision of a romantic past but without renouncing the modernity of the forms.