The persistent look. History of Painting in Figueres, 1892-1960. 1892-1960.
This book follows a chronological thread that began in 1892 with the School of Fine Arts in Figueres, which marks the first signs of plastic life in the city and closes in 1960 with the first contemporary empordan pictorial art show. The pictorial concept of the Empordà School is...
Art in the book. Bookplates from Modernisme and Noucentisme.
This book introduces us to the world of bookplates. It takes us to a not-so-far time when love for books and reading led to the creation of these little great artworks that became highly appreciated collectables. During Modernisme and Noucentisme in Catalonia, bookplates edition lived a golden...
The Masó family: artist and collectors.
Catalog of the exhibition that presents for the first time a selection of works of ancient and modern art that the Masó family acquired in the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries to show to what extent the presence and contemplation of the Art was an essential fact in their lives and how they wanted to...
A sense of Wonder
“A sense of wonder” was an exhibition proposal that brought together the most recent works of the artist Carles Congost, a co-production of Bòlit, Center of Contemporary Art of Girona and the Center of Art La Panera of Lleida. The catalog includes all the production of Carles Congost between 2010 and 2016.
Sebastià Congost.
Catalog of the exhibition of Sebastià Congost with texts by Arnau Puig and coordinated by Carles Congost that took place in the Sala Oberta del Museu de la Garrotxa (Olot) from September 6 to October 26, 2008.
Josep Maria Cañellas. Reus 1856 - Paris 1902. Photographie des artistes.
Pioneering monograph on Josep Maria Cañellas (Reus, 1856 - Paris, 1902), a Catalan photographer of French spirit and formation that he worked in the bohemian Paris of the late 19th century, specializing in the photography of models, artists and street scenes.
Els mitjons Molfort’s i la publicitat racional.
Created in Mataró around 1927, one of the textile cities in the country, the Molfort's socks brand revolutionized advertising in Spain. Following the American, English and German models, he pioneered rational publicity by introducing new scientific methods for the promotion of industrial products. Catalog of...
Al taller de Josep Clarà. Els guixos d’un escultor irrepetible.
Josep Clarа i Ayats (1878-1958) is one of the most outstanding Catalan artists of the 20th century. This book is done on the occasion of the exhibition at the European Museum of Modern Art and at the Museu de la Garrotxa d'Olot with its most emblematic works. Here he explains his career from...
Meridià Granollers anys 70. Art de concepte i acció.
In the 70s of the 20th century, Granollers achieved a central role in the promotion of conceptual art in Catalonia. It was a unique moment of artistic practice linked to the context of international art, but also to the political and social situation at the end of the Franco regime. Art broke with the...
Treballem per l’art: la Impremta Masó de Girona (1889-1992).
An anthology than a century visual culture, literary and journalistic Girona. Maso came in the press every day "Diario de Gerona de avisos y noticias" —more forward "Diari de Girona"— and they were magnificent program activities that were in the Sala Athenea, between 1914 and 1917; and splendid...
Why Shoes? Xavier G-Solís. Retrospective.
Catalog of the retrospective by Xavier G-Solís at the Musée international de la chaussure de Romans in 2015. Why Shoes? explores the concept of shoe as an universal symbol of the relationships between humans and the world. In the line of the objet trouvé of Marcel Duchamp, transforms shoes used in new conceptual...
UCLÉS art + poesia + sexe + política 1978-1985.
Born in Badalona in 1952 and died in La Roca del Vallès in 2013, he is one of the essential artists to understand the evolution of the contemporary art of the democratic period in Spain. His free, independent and provocative spirit preserves the freshness of the early years of post-Franquism. With a...
Cartes a la tardor de la vida, Mela Muter i Rainer Maria Rilke.
The fervor with which the Viennese friend reads the poems of Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1927), brings Mela Muter to discover her work and to be captivated forever more. They are in Vizcaya, shortly before the outbreak of the First World War. Many years later, in the spring of 1925, the artist...
Amador Garrell i Soto. El món a través de Granollers.
Complete portrait of one of the pioneers of graphic design in Catalonia in the fifties. His painting and drawing work is also collected, and some of his texts. Multifaceted artist, Garrell was also a printer, writer and jazz musician, involved in multiple cultural causes.
“El primer artista que vaig conèixer” Joan B. Coromina i Josep Pla.
The writer Josep Pla left great memories in several books of his friendship and the admiration he felt for the painter Joan B. Coromina in Palafrugell a century ago. This book brings together for the first time some of those texts and a selection of Coromina's drawings and paintings, a...
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