This 2023 marks the 40th anniversary of the launch of modern clicksthe mythical disc that Charly García published in 1983 and which was established as one of the most outstanding works in the history of Argentine rock. Given the magnitude of the anniversary, both the album and the artist will be honored in New York, where production of the album and the iconic cover took place.
The idea of this recognition that will have by name “Charly García Corner“was in charge of the Argentine Mariano Cabrera, an actor who has lived for years in the United States and a fan of García. “Thank you Argentine Consulate in New York for believing in my project, to the authorities of the city of NY and to those who were enthusiastic from the beginning“, he tweeted from his account at the same time that he confirmed the project.
According to the actor, The tribute will take place on November 6 at 11 in the morning (US time, 12 noon local time) at the intersection of Walker streets and Cortlandt Alley in the Big Apple, the memorable corner where Charly took his picture for the album cover next to the graffiti on the wall and the phrase “Modern Clix”.
“The municipality does not allow it to be painted because it is private property and to avoid vandalism, but that day a sign will be placed that says that from that moment on it is the ‘Charly García Corner,'” Cabrera said in a recent interview with the middle Page 12. “We hope Charly can come. Anyway, this will always be his corner”, he concluded.
