What does a city do when faced with devastation? This monument, the Monumento a la Solidaridad, stands as a powerful reminder of the resilience and unity of the people of Monterrey. The sculpture, crafted by the renowned Mexican artist Leonardo Nierman, actually predates the event it commemorates. Originally created in 1982, it found a new and profound meaning after Hurricane Gilberto ravaged the city in 1989. Rather than being a symbol of destruction, the Monumento a la Solidaridad embodies the spirit of the city to rebuild and remember. It serves as a tribute to those who lost their lives in the hurricane and a testament to the unwavering solidarity of the people who came together to support one another. The Monumento a la Solidaridad reminds us that even in the face of adversity, the human spirit can endure and overcome.
Центральный дом работников искусств
Step through the grand wooden doors of the Central House of the Workers of Art, and you’ll be transported to