Did a bird just whisper a secret? No, it’s the wind weaving through “El canto del pájaro que vuela”. This captivating sculpture, by Martín Blaszko, sings its own silent song here in Puertos. The sculpture first graced the open-air museum of Utsukushi-ga-hara in Japan. Now, a copy stands tall here, inviting us to ponder its mysteries. Blaszko’s works were born from a desire to escape, a plan hatched in 1941. During a time of space exploration and utopian dreams, he envisioned art made of air and matter. His art was filled with hollows and voids, invented forms, and opposing forces. Blaszko saw public sculptures as a way to tame the human ego. He positioned humans as microscopic particles against the vastness of the cosmos. “El canto del pájaro que vuela” is a testament to this vision. Many of his monumental projects remained dreams. However, this sculpture took flight, first in Japan and now here in Puertos. This steel artwork stands as a silent melody against the backdrop of the city and its surrounding nature. It beckons us to contemplate our place within the grand scheme of existence. It prompts us to listen, not just for birdsong, but for the whispers of the wind and the secrets of the universe.
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