● In Partnership with Artambb and Fundació Baleària
● A Captivating Celebration of Culture, Creativity, and Environmental Awareness through Paintings and Sculptures by Angel Zabala and Ximo Canet
● Open Until October 15th with Free Admission

Ibiza, Spain – August, 2023: Contemporary hotel in the prime sunset spot in San Antonio Bay, INNSiDE Ibiza Beach, part of Meliá Hotels International, is proud to present, an exclusive collaboration with Artambb and Fundació Baleària - Homage to the Mediterranean Sea Art Exhibition - featuring works by renowned Spanish artists Angel Zabala and Ximo Canet, available from now until October 15th 2023.

Positioned within the heart of INNSiDE Ibiza Beach on the ground floor, this exceptional cultural affair promises to captivate the imagination of locals and visitors alike. The exhibition's diverse array of remarkable paintings and sculptures evokes the essence of artistic expression while advocating for vital environmental causes.

In collaboration with Artambb, the Friends Association of Balearic Art, and Fundació Baleària, an organisation dedicated to supporting activities of social, cultural, sporting, and environmental significance within the regions influenced by Balearia Shipping, INNSiDE Ibiza Beach has helped curate a stunning collection that reflects the convergence of art, culture, and environmental awareness. This partnership not only brings forth exceptional artists but also underscores the commitment to fostering cultural, artistic, and environmental initiatives within the region.

The featured artists in this remarkable exhibition are:

Painter, Ximo Canet: Drawing inspiration from the Mediterranean Sea, Ximo Canet's series of paintings pay homage to marine life while advocating for a cleaner, plastic-free, and toxic waste-free ocean. His creations serve as poignant reminders of the importance of preserving our marine ecosystems.

Ibiza Painter and Sculptor, Angel Zabala: A revered artist on the Ibiza scene, Angel is renowned for his intricate wire mesh sculptures. Beyond these fascinating sculptures, his collection of paintings captures the very spirit of Ibiza, infusing the exhibition with a distinctive local touch.

The exhibition is open to all, with free admission, offering an unparalleled opportunity to immerse oneself in an enthralling blend of art, culture, and environmental consciousness. Visitors are invited to revel in the creative energy emanating from the showcased artworks and bask in the awe-inspiring sunsets at Rooftop Nine, the hotel's rooftop, accompanied by the rhythm of enthralling DJ sessions.

Luis Manuel Sánchez, Hotel Manager, said, "We are thrilled to bring together these incredible artists and organisations that share our vision of enriching our community through culture and art. This exhibition not only presents remarkable works but also serves as a compelling testament to our shared responsibility toward environmental stewardship.”

INNSiDE Ibiza Beach embodies the vibrant spirit of Ibiza, seamlessly fusing contemporary comfort with local authenticity. The hotel remains steadfast in its dedication to nurturing cultural experiences and promoting environmental consciousness.

Come and discover Homage to the Mediterranean Sea Art Exhibition at INNSiDE Ibiza Beach. For more information about the exhibition, please visit the website.

CONTACT & PRESS IMAGES

Press images: https://www.melia.com/en/hotels/spain/ibiza/innside-ibiza/gallery

Photo Credit: INNSiDE Ibiza Beach

Location: Carrer des Caló, 24, 07829 Sant Josep de sa Talaia, Illes Balears, Spain

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Website: https://www.melia.com/en/hotels/spain/ibiza/innside-ibiza

INNSiDE Ibiza Beach Press Office

For more information and images, or to arrange an interview, please contact We Are Indigo

Joanne Greer | joanne@weareindigopr.com

Sabrina Aghina |sabrina@weareindigopr.com   

Bella Minns | bella@weareindigopr.com

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NOTES TO EDITORS 

About INNSiDE by Meliá

INNSiDE is a collection of unique urban and beach hotels designed for those with curious minds and fluid lives. Always true to their destination, we give guests the freedom to connect or disconnect among an independent community of like minded travellers.

INNSiDE provides guests with all the everyday essentials and extra-special details to make their stay all the more unique. From in-room considered comforts to the inspired – and inspiring – creative meeting spaces, Open Living Lounges, and fitness studios, we allow guests to feel more-than-at-home. Whether that means plucking a better-for-you, locally-sourced drink from the minibar after a yoga session, returning from a bike ride adventure to a tantalizingly tasty meal, full of local flavours, or heading from a productive meeting to our state-of-the-art fitness spaces – we're always searching for moments to surprise and delight.

Sustainability is packed into all the little details: every room is equipped with paper and plastic-free collateral and complimentary organic cosmetics. INNSiDE celebrates the culture of each of its locations with an events calendar, handy city guides for guests, and by spotlighting a local artist's work across the hotel walls and onto merchandise and staff uniforms. 

About Meliá Hotels International

Founded in 1956 in Mallorca (Spain), Meliá Hotels International operates more than 380 hotels (portfolio and pipeline) throughout more than 40 countries, under the brands Gran Meliá Hotels & Resorts, Paradisus by Meliá, ME by Meliá, Meliá Hotels & Resorts, INNSiDE by Meliá, Sol by Meliá and TRYP by Wyndham. The Company is the global leader in resort hotels, while also leveraging its experience to consolidate the growing segment of the leisure-inspired urban market. Its commitment to responsible tourism has led the Group to become the most sustainable hotel company in Spain and Europe in 2020, according to the SAM Corporate Sustainability Assessment (CSA) and has ranked seventh in the Wall Street Journal's list of the 100 most sustainably managed companies in the world (and the leading travel company). Meliá Hotels International is also included in the IBEX 35 Spanish stock market index and it is the Spanish hotel leader in Corporate Reputation (Merco Ranking). For more information, visit www.meliahotelsinternational.com