One of the most important venues that the City of Buenos Aires has, such as the Cultural San Martín celebrates its first Friday 50 years of life and prepares to celebrate them through their social networks.

What is the proposal for this anniversary? That users resort to collective memory, emphasizing the moment they met the compound located on Sarmiento street.

This activity will not only take place on Friday, It is a proposal that will last throughout the month, in order to remember the institutional history, remembering personalities who passed through the space and –mainly- interact with the public, who is part of the institutional memory and makes El Cultural a living space.

In that context, the director of the venue Diego Berardo stated that “during all this time they visited us to see works by prominent authors or new playwrights, to witness the most daring dance productions or access the most diverse film series, music and visual arts ”.

The manager added: "Perhaps they have come to listen to many of the most important pens in contemporary literature, to Electronic November to see the best of digital culture or simply to take one of the hundreds of workshops that we offer throughout our existence ”.

"In the same way that we link with different artists, At El Cultural San Martín we maintained a close relationship with the return to democracy. The 30 October 1983 we were the computer center in the elections that made Raúl Alfonsín as president of all Argentines. Months later, the president designated this cultural center as headquarters the Conadep, whose final report would transcend its grammatical content: Never more", ended.

Meanwhile, the Minister of Culture, Enrique Avogadro, recalled and added that "The Cultural San Martín had and has a fundamental role in our history. I remember the fundamental role it played in the 1980s′ during the return of democracy. Important personalities of culture passed through him who with their works and interventions forged part of our collective identity. I am proud that the City has a space like this that continues to train and nurture artists in Buenos Aires ”.