Chetumal in Othón P. Blanco, Quintana Roo, Mexico — The Yucatan Peninsula (The Southeast)
Joop Beljön
rinden un cariñoso homenaje póstumo al
Maestro Joop Beljön
Decano de los escultores del mundo
En el marco del Segundo Encuentro
Internacional de Escultura realizado en esta
Ciudad Chetumal del 10 de noviembre al
13 de diciembre de 2003.
Chetumal, Q. Roo. Diciembre 2003
The People and Government of the State of Quintana Roo render a posthumous affectionate tribute to
Master Joop Beljön
Dean of the sculptors of the world
In the framework of the Second International Sculpture Conference held here in Chetumal from November 10 to December 13, 2003.
Chetumal, Quintana Roo. December 2003
Erected 2003.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Arts, Letters, Music • Man-Made Features. A significant historical date for this entry is November 10, 2003.
Location. 18° 29.604′ N, 88° 17.939′ W. Marker is in Chetumal, Quintana Roo, in Othón P. Blanco. Marker is on Boulevard Bahía just west of Avenida de los Héroes, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Chetumal QR 77000, Mexico. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The Southern Fleet (a few steps from this marker); Othón Pompeyo Blanco Núñez de Cáceres (within shouting distance of this marker); Monument to Nachi Cocom (within shouting distance of this marker); Payo Enríquez de Rivera (within shouting distance of this marker); Government Palace (about 150 meters away, measured in a direct line); The History of Chetumal 1898-1905 (about 180 meters away); The History of Chetumal 1918-1919 (about 180 meters away); Musical Band (about 180 meters away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Chetumal.
Also see . . . Joop Beljön. Johannes Jacobus (Joop) Beljon (January 11, 1922 - December 12, 2002) was a Dutch artist, academy lecturer, director of academy and writer. As artist he was active as sculptor, fiber artist, lithographer, jeweler, environmental artists, and jewelry designer. Under the name J.J. Beljon and the pseudonym Bernard Majorick, Beljon was also a writer. Beljon had taken over that pseudonym from the writer Godfried Bomans. (Submitted on May 19, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.)

Photographed By J. Makali Bruton, March 30, 2019
2. An additional marker for this artwork, "Caballo negro" (Black horse) by Joop Beljön
Caballo negro
Joop Beljon (+)
Holanda
Chetumal, Q. Roo. Diciembre 2003
Chactemal Sculptural Corredor
Black horse
Joop Beljon (+)
Holland
Chetumal, Quintana Roo, December 2003
Credits. This page was last revised on May 19, 2019. It was originally submitted on May 19, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana. This page has been viewed 142 times since then and 3 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on May 19, 2019, by J. Makali Bruton of Accra, Ghana.