4 Oct 2023

Barcelona animals

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Often hidden in sculptures, facades, fountains and lanterns, in our city there are hundreds of representations of animals that testify to the close relationship between art and animals. Així doncs, today I want to write about “The artistic fauna of Barcelona”. Concretely, the animalistic representations distributed throughout the public space of the city and highlight their importance and the close relationship that sculpture has with urban planning. On the journey through the representations of animals present in the public art of Barcelona, we will reveal numerous curiosities and facts unknown to a large part of the public. We can meet dragons there, turtles, toros, dogs, gats, bous, lizards, lobsters, turtles, spiders, ants… and also rare animals in these latitudes and even beasts … Continued

29 Jul 2021

Alejandro Gonzalez

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ALEJANDRO GONZÁLEZ MORENO Neix to Havana, Cuba, the 21 October of 1955, he has lived in Barcelona for years. ACADEMIC TRAINING 1972-1976 Diploma in painting and drawing by l’ Academy of Plastic Arts“Saint Alexander”, Havana(Cuba). 1976-1981 Degree in architecture from the Instituto Superior Politécnico“Jose Antonio Echeverría”, Havana(Cuba). COLLECTIVE EXHIBITIONS 2021“Solstice 2021”. Room key. L’Hospitalet, Barcelona. 2019“Solstices 2019”. Room key. L’Hospitalet, Barcelona. 2018“Solstices 2018”. Room key. L’Hospitalet, Barcelona. 2017“Solstice 2017”. Room key. L’Hospitalet, Barcelona. 2016“Solstices 2016”. Room key. L’Hospitalet, Barcelona. 2015“Solstices 2015”. Room key. L’Hospitalet, Barcelona. 2015-2019Collective exhibition at the Carré Gallery of Artists. Cologne(Germany). 2014“Solstices 2014”. Room key. L’Hospitalet, Barcelona. 2014“Identity”. Habana Art Gallery. Barcelona. 2014“Prelude”. Habana Art Gallery. Barcelona. 2014“Solstices 2014”. Room key. L’Hospitalet, Barcelona. 2014Collective exhibition of resident artists at TPK, “The metaphor as resistance”. Roca Umbert. Granollers, Barcelona. 2013-2014Collective exhibition … Continued

13 Dec 2020

Hope yes! – For a better world.

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With the message “L’Esperança sí! For a better world ”, one more year, the Galician painter Jesús Costa, coordinates for the ninth consecutive year the vindictive and festive project Merry Christmas from the Air in Llinars del Vallès. The plastic artist Jesús Costa, is well committed to humanitarian and environmental issues and his works and projects tenaciously follow his ideology to the point of enthusiastically involving all sectors and social strata of Llinars del Vallès. Així doncs, participates in this integrative project from the youngest to the oldest, from kindergartens to nearby schools, in the residences for the elderly and also in the group of painters of Montseny, … Continued

4 Feb 2018

Carlos Codoñer

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Carlos Codoñer (Valencia)

Plastic Artist Creative

Bachelor of Fine Arts. Faculty of Fine Arts. Polytechnic University of Valencia.

Plastic Artist Creative

Carlos Codoñer, artist, creative designer who develops his work in various disciplines such as: painting, sculpture, performances, facilities, decoration, Graphic design….

28 Nov 2017

Francesc Torres Iturrioz

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Francesc Torres Iturrioz
Francesc Torres -Barcelona – Angels CanutFrancesc Torres Iturrioz, (Barcelona, 1948)

The first stage of the educational course at the French School and then continued his training graphic artist at the Massana School and at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Barcelona, while working as an apprentice in his father's print shop.

El 1967 they moved to Paris where he continues his apprenticeship at the Ecole des Beaux Arts, later collaborated with the Polish sculptor Piotr Kowalski. In Paris in May 1968 working on posters for the movement of workers and students. After he returned to Spain until 1972 who moves to Chicago, two years later it fixed his residence in New York

Carlos Rolando
13 Nov 2017

Carlos Rolando

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Carlos José Rolando, (Rosario, Argentina, 1933 – Barcelona, 2016)

He studied at the Faculty of Architecture of Universidad Nacional del Litoral (UNL) Santa Fe as support for their aspirations Designer. Arranged with other studies on painting, photography, typography, design and economy.

He served as art director in publishing and design agency and then 1967 moved to Barcelona where he permanently fix his residence from where he contributed to the renovation of design in Catalonia.

Josep M. teachers Quadreny
6 Oct 2017

Josep M. teachers Quadreny

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Josep M. Josep M masters Quadreny. teachers Quadreny, born in Manresa (Barcelona) the 1929, is one of the innovators and popularizers most significant contemporary music in our country. His involvement with the recovery of the culture in the fifties and sixties led him to participate in private initiatives of cultural activism as La Ricarda and Club 49. His creative affinity and friendship with artists such as Joan Brossa, Joan Miro, Pere Portabella, Carles Santos and Moisès Villèlia have given rise to collective works. His music is characterized by a constant renewal of the sound and the incorporation of new techniques, both in terms … Continued

10 Sep 2017

The Café de la Marina

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Coffee Navy Josep M. Sagarra
In San Miguel Theater
The Barrio de Gracia
In celebration of its 40 years
May 2017

Coffee Navy Josep M. Sagarra

The work is located in Port de la Selva, village on the Costa Brava, i presents a cafe mariner, where a girl, Caterina, has been abandoned by her lover. His sadness is evident when his sister Rosa married, while she has to endure the rumors and whispers that occur in the cafe where she works, where privacy does not exist. In this environment can only marry a stranger leaving fish Banyuls, older than her.