Josep Maria Subirachs was a prominent Catalan sculptor, painter, engraver and set designer, recognized for his contribution to symbolism and contemporary artistic expression. His work is characterized by a combination of geometry, symbolism and figurative elements, often exploring philosophical, religious and humanistic themes.
One of his best-known achievements is his collaboration with the Sagrada Família in Barcelona, where he designed and sculpted the majestic Passion Façade, notable for its modern and dramatic style. Throughout his career, Subirachs created numerous monumental sculptures, reliefs and urban works that still adorn public and private spaces around the world today.
His career was recognized with numerous awards and honors, consolidating him as a key figure in Catalan and international art of the 20th century. He died in Barcelona, leaving an artistic legacy deeply rooted in Catalan culture.
List of artworks
Presión , 1963
J. V. Foix , 1987
Presión , 1963
J. V. Foix , 1987