Artists
Anna Dauder
Anna Dauder (Sabadell, Barcelona, Spain, 1964) is a visual artist trained at the Escola Massana, where she studied painting and developed a solid foundation in traditional art techniques. She later expanded her training in textile design, which enriched the chromatic and material sensitivity present in her work.
Seeking to refine his pictorial language, he continued his studies at the Acadèmia Tàrrega, the Reial Cercle Artístic, and alongside renowned painters in Barcelona. This diverse training is reflected in the technical versatility that characterizes his artistic output.
Javier Mariscal
Javier Mariscal (Valencia, February 9, 1950) is a Spanish multidisciplinary designer and artist. He has lived and worked in Barcelona since 1970. His work encompasses illustration, graphic design, furniture, interior design, sculpture, animation, and audiovisual projects, and is characterized by a free, colorful, and vibrant visual language.
He trained at the Elisava School in Barcelona, though he soon abandoned his academic studies to pursue self-directed learning within the creative field. He began his career in the underground comics scene of the 1970s, contributing to publications such as El Rrollo Enmascarado and Star , and actively participating in the rise of adult comics in Spain. From this period, works such as Aa Valenciaa and the series Los Garriris stand out, characters that would become a recurring element in his artistic vision.
Josep Moscardó
Josep Moscardó (Barcelona, 1953) is a Catalan painter, sculptor, engraver, and draftsman with a strong post-impressionist tradition, renowned for his mastery of color, light, and the poetic representation of everyday life. His work is characterized by spontaneous brushstrokes, luminous atmospheres, and an expressive approach that engages the viewer through cityscapes, seascapes, interior scenes, and figurative motifs.
Trained at the Escola de Belles Arts de Sant Jordi and the Escola d'Arts Aplicades i Oficis de Barcelona, Moscardó has maintained a style faithful to painting from nature , capturing the essence of his surroundings and his travels through Catalonia, the Balearic Islands, Paris, Europe and the United States.
Joan Juncosa
Joan Juncosa (Móra la Nova, Tarragona, Spain, 1986) is an urban artist, architect, and cultural manager whose work lies at the intersection of public art, urban design, and social intervention. His artistic practice focuses on the transformation of urban space and the creation of participatory experiences that encourage reflection on collective memory, heritage, and citizen interaction.
An architect by training, Juncosa has established himself as a leading figure in contemporary urban art in Spain thanks to emblematic projects such as #BaldosasPorElMundo (Tiles Around the World), which reinterprets Barcelona's traditional hydraulic tiles to foster a global dialogue between art, citizens, and urban heritage. This project has transcended borders, involving participants from various countries and being exhibited internationally.
Joan Brossa
Joan Brossa (1919–1998) was a Catalan poet, playwright, and visual artist, a key figure in the Spanish avant-garde and Catalan culture of the 20th century. His work broke down the boundaries between disciplines by fusing poetry, visual arts, and theater in an experimental, ironic, and often political language.
Born in Barcelona, the son of an engraver, his youth was marked by the Spanish Civil War, in which he fought on the Republican side, an experience that profoundly influenced his thinking and artistic creation. In 1948, he co-founded the surrealist group and magazine Dau al Set, along with artists such as Antoni Tàpies, and maintained a close creative relationship with Joan Miró.
Philip Stanton
Philip Stanton (Columbus, Ohio, USA, 1962) is an internationally renowned visual artist, painter, and illustrator. He has lived and worked in Barcelona since 1988, a city that has profoundly influenced his artistic language, characterized by the expressive use of color, contemporary figuration, and a direct and recognizable visual narrative.
Trained in Fine Arts ( Bachelor of Arts ) by Rollins College (Florida) and with a Master of Fine Arts in Illustration from the School of Visual Arts in New York, Stanton has developed a diverse career encompassing painting, illustration, large-format urban projects, illustrated books, stage designs and visual campaigns.
He is the director of Stanton Studio, where he has carried out projects for cultural institutions, publishers, and international brands, as well as artistic interventions in public spaces. His work has been exhibited and published in numerous countries, establishing a readily identifiable personal style.
Parrot Shepherd
Perico Pastor (La Seu d’Urgell, Lleida, 1953) is an internationally renowned painter, draftsman, and illustrator whose work is distinguished by its profound lyricism and technical mastery, seamlessly integrating drawing and painting with singular expressive power. Born in Catalonia, he received his initial artistic training in Barcelona before settling in New York in 1976, where he lived for twelve years working as an illustrator for prestigious publications such as Harper’s Magazine, Village Voice, Vogue, and especially The New York Times. These collaborations allowed him to develop his artistic language freely and without commercial pressures.
His work is characterized by intuitive and precise brushstrokes, lines with India ink, and watercolors applied to lightweight paper—techniques that enhance the texture and expressive luminosity of the medium
Silvio Alino
Silvio Alino (Sighisoara, Transilvania, Romania, 1980) is a pop artist living in Barcelona with a career spanning over a decade. Self-taught, he works with mixed techniques—painting, screen printing, mash-up, and street art—creating a distinctive visual language where formal precision and urban gesture coexist. His work recovers the aesthetics of 1980s pop art to articulate a critical and ironic reading of contemporary society: the media, consumerism, the fascination with fame, and the proliferation of the "fake" are his recurring themes. He uses images with a strong iconic charge, superimpositions, and chromatic contrasts that reinforce the tension between appearance and message, exploring both the aesthetic and semantic dimensions of the popular imaginati
The Black Pacifier
Carlos Redón (Barcelona, Spain, 1969), better known as El Xupet Negre, is one of Spain's most influential urban artists and a pioneer of Logo-Art within the graffiti and contemporary urban art movement. His work is characterized by the use of a single motif: a black pacifier—a simple, iconic, and recurring symbol—which the artist has painted since the late 1980s in the streets of Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain, and many other countries. Trained in graphic design and advertising, he began his street art career in 1985 using markers and, from 1987 onward, spray paint, exploring from the outset the intersection of graffiti, graphic design, advertising, and urban art.