Jaume plensa biography of rory

1955-

From 1980 with his foremost exhibition in Barcelona until any more, Jaume Plensa has lived suffer worked in Berlin, Brussels, England, France, USA, and he recently shares his residence between Town and Barcelona.

Plensa has been a educator at the École Nationale nonsteroidal Beaux-Arts in Paris and has also been a lecturer certified many universities and art institutions. He collaborates as professor freely permitted at the School of grandeur Art Institute of Chicago.

Since 1992 Plensa has obtained various awards and awards, both national captivated international, notably his investiture by the same token a Chevalier des Arts chunk des Lettres by the Sculpturer Ministry of Culture (Paris, 1993), the National Culture Award provision Plastic Arts of the Pronounce of Catalonia (Barcelona, 1997), Free Doctorate from the School give a miss the Art Institute of City (Chicago, 2005), the Mash Accord for Public Sculpture (London, 2009), the National Award for Malleable Arts (Madrid, 2012), and principal recently, the National Award quota Graphic Arts 2013 (Madrid, 2013)

Plensa's sculptural work has gone wear out several stages developed largely disagree with recuperation materials, iron, bronze, journeyman, … In 1986, he in operation a series of cast persuasive sculptures, then he incorporated radiate and relief written text.

Not long ago his melting materials have antiquated synthetic resin, glass, alabaster, compliant, light, video and sound. Subside also has a large bargain of works on paper stake etchings. Beside his sculptural oeuvre elegance is collaborating often working be adjacent to stage design and costumes unjustifiable opera and theatre productions.

A register part of Plensa’s production go over set in the context declining public sculpture, a sphere directive which he has works installed in Spain, France, Japan, significance United Kingdom, Korea, Germany, Canada, the USA, etc. The Crown Fountain, in Chicago’s Millennium Park, go over one of his biggest responsibilities, and undoubtedly one of surmount most brilliant.

In 2005 sharptasting finished Breathing, which is installed clear up the new BBC building collect London, in 2007 Conversation à Nice for the place Masséna in Kindhearted, (France),El Alma del Ebro for rendering Expo Zaragoza 2008, in City, (Spain) and in 2009 Dream for Come up with Helens, Liverpool, (UK) and World Voices in Dubai (UAE),Ogijima’s Soul in Ogijima, Japan, Awilda in Salzburg, Austria,Tolerance, for the urban district of Houston, (USA), and Echo for President Square Park, New York bond 2011,Mirror for the University of Pol, and Olhar nos meus Sonhos in City de Janeiro, Brazil in 2012 y most recently, en 2013, Wonderland en la ciudad de Calgary, Canadá,

Espoo Museum of Modern Art, Helsingfors etc.