Yesterday, the mayor of Chiclana, José María Román, received a group of doll collectors Coming from the United States, Who visited the exhibition space of the future Maria Emilia Lira doll.
The Chilanero council member, who was accompanied by delegates Francis Salado and Manuela Pérez, explained that “Maria Emilia and Roberto told us this summer that a group of American fans and collectors He was going to visit us to see the future exhibition center. “He was not aware of the Spanish dolls and was able to see part of the collection, as well as the work that is being developed so that in the coming months we can have a new cultural space in Chiclana,” he said, who took the opportunity to check the status of the implementation of the adaptation works at the Light Factory.
For his part, Roberto Figueras, Maria Emilia Lira’s husband, stated that “the fact that a group of citizens from the United States came to Chiclana for… “Knowing the future exhibition space is very important”. He also insisted that “we are talking about a collection of dolls that Maria Emilia herself deprives of other things.” Collected over the years. We cannot forget that before Maria Emilia there was nothing, people simply collected dolls in their homes. However, she tried to document herself and get all the information she could. “One day we were lucky because José María Román was home to attend another type of exhibition that he wanted to hold,” he added. Chiclana Museum He was able to see the amazing collection that Maria had and gave us the opportunity to create this exhibition space.
