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Bombas Gens Centre d'Art
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Bombas Gens Centre d'Art

📍 Ciutat Vella, Valencia🖊 Cayetano Borso di Carminati🏛 BIE

Bombas Gens Centre d’Art stands on a corner where industry and culture meet, inside Valencia’s la Saïdia area. This Art Deco building, designed by Cayetano Borso di Carminati in 1930, originally housed a hydraulic pumps factory that occupied an entire block, with offices at the front and workshops behind. The façade’s decorative motif evokes the water-splashing power of the business, and the site even includes a Civil War shelter tucked beneath the structure. Today, the former factory is fully restored by the Fundació per Amor a l’Art and reopened in summer 2017 as Bombas Gens Centre d’Art, a museum and cultural center that links contemporary exhibitions with a historic industrial shell. The center hosts the private Colección Per Amor a l’Art, with a strong emphasis on photography and works by both national and international artists. …

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