Publisher's Synopsis
Barcelona is a major locus for contemporary culture, and is home to over 300 prominent and leading contemporary artists, from painter Antoni Tàpies and installation artist Francesc Torres to painter Sean Scully, sculptor Jaume Plensa, artist Èulàlia Valldosera and film directors Isabel Coixet and Maria de Medeiros. This volume profiles the art stars of Barcelona, offering a definitive panorama of one of Europe's liveliest art capitals.