EL DEBATE - María Serrano - Photographs and video: Jorge Ruiz - Madrid 11/07/2023 We moved to the studio of sculptor and image-maker Javier Viver, one of the most renowned contemporary artists of sacred art Art offers you to see what is behind, what is invisible, all the mysteries of the human being", this is how he understands the [...]
Alyn Griffiths | 18 August 2022 Ramos Alderete creates La Ermita de Lola shrine in a Spanish garden Architectural firm Ramos Alderete has created a concrete grotto for remembrance in a private garden in Las Rozas, Spain, with a concave opening that houses a stone sculpture. Ramos Alderete, [...]
ONMES CULTURA- Maria José Atienza - July 25, 2022 Photographer and sculptor Javier Viver, author of the Mother of Hakuna, or the Bella Pastora, is one of the referents of contemporary sacred art in Spain. From July 25 to 30, he directs the Observatory of the Invisible, in which he [...]
EL DEBATE - María Serrano - Madrid 26/07/2022 The summer school promoted by the VIA del Arte Foundation brings together in the Monastery of Guadalupe a hundred students eager to find in the transcendent an answer to their artistic concerns It dawns in the Monastery of Guadalupe (Cáceres). From early in the morning, a mixture between [...]
LA RAZÓN - José Beltrán - Madrid 23-07-2022 Javier Viver revolutionizes religious sculpture with a pregnant Mary: "I have been donated 10,000 euros for a cure linked to praying to the icon" Javier has lost count of the replicas and declinations he has made of the Bella Pastora. When the nuns of Iesu Communio, the [...]
ALPHA Y OMEGA - Javier Viver - Madrid 14/07/2022 If I had to choose a moment, perhaps I would choose the one in which communion was palpable. Paz Sanchez Teran is a second year student of Law and Business Administration at Comillas Pontifical University. She arrived at the monastery of Guadalupe a year ago as one of [...]
The journalist Alvaro Gonzalez was the other day in our Studio. He made a beautiful interview to Javier Viver that was later broadcasted by the program ECCLESIA of TRECE TV on May 22. This program is broadcasted on Sundays at 1 pm. Thank you very much ! A real pleasure
It was a real pleasure to receive Belén in our Studio, I hope you like the interview she did with Javier.
La Virgen Bella Pastora The sculpture of the Virgin of the Bella Pastora of Iesu Comunio was born as a result of the commission received by the sculptor Javier Viver. The reason for the commission was the foundation of the new monastery for the sisters of the new community located in Aguilera. Mother Veronica, its foundress, is [...]
Sculpture of Santa Maria de La Paz for the Santa Maria de La Paz Center for the homeless, located in the Madrid neighborhood of San Chinarro and belonging to the Hospitaller Order of San Juan de Dios. This Marian sculpture stands out because it contains the tabernacle in her pregnant womb. It is precisely [...]
I have rescued some fragments of Mother Veronica's beautiful reflection on the Bella Pastora: (...) A very beautiful woman made by the Holy Spirit .... (...) Praying eyes, they know no sleep... (...) The servant who sits in the corner of the chair... (...) Mothers never lie down, they are always awake [...].
Our Lady of Alegra. Commissioned by the school of Alegra in Madrid A very special video of the moment of the assembly of the last sacred sculpture of the artist Javier Viver: Our Lady of Alegra. You can visit our youtube channel
Prayer. Our Lady of Alegra PRAYER Mary, my Mother, Lady of Alegra, teach me to seek, know and love your Son Jesus; I desire to have a friend forever in your Son. Mother, help me to come closer to Jesus every day of my life; and may I not delay in returning to Him [...].
Virgin of Alegra. Commissioned by the Alegra School of Madrid Our Lady of Alegra. Commissioned by the Alegra School. A commission for the artist Javier Viver. In the Alegra school there is a very special project for all of us who are part of the school. It is the project of building a chapel for the Virgin in [...]
