"Punk (no) has died"

 

Punk Beginnings 2022 - New tracks “Punk (is) not dead” by artists Gema Polanco, Álvaro Porras and Javier Bravo de Rueda.
“For this start of the season, the attitude we are looking for is to say ENOUGH!... that is, an explosion, like Punk. An attitude full of rage, speed, noise, incorrectness, nonconformity, denial, opposition and provocation that originated in music in the seventies of the twentieth century and that extended beyond the music scene. An explosion whose effects make punk one of the most influential cultural references of the twentieth century. […]
To take up the famous phrase “punk is (not) dead” is to affirm that punk is indeed one of the living dead, a zombie that has continued to gain followers. None of the artists in this exhibition was born a witness to the original movement, but in them we find the use of elements that revive that attitude in a new moment, such as noise, cut-out typography, anti-design and ugliness […]
“PUNK IS NOT DEAD, LONG LIVE PUNK.”