Literary Exhibition: ‘Rodoreda, A Forest’

‘Rodoreda, A Forest’ is an enriching exhibition that delves deep into the imaginative world of the renowned writer, Mercè Rodoreda. The exhibition is designed as an organic forest space, which creatively connects the various rooms, allowing visitors to explore Rodoreda's literary landscape. It metaphorically represents her roots in literature and life experiences, reflecting her fight against the dislocation caused by exile. Visitors will navigate through the 'trunks' that symbolize her experiences of war, laden with knots of suffering, and will encounter 'branches' that appeal to the influential figures of Western culture, including writers, painters, and filmmakers. The exhibition also features the 'canopies' hosting birds that touch the sky, representing the growth of ideas. Additionally, new artistic pieces inspired by Rodoreda’s work are showcased, created by various artists over the years. Original documents, photographs, and contemporary works by artists such as Èlia Llach, Mar