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Joan Josep Tharrats Vidal BIOGRAPHY
1918 Gerona - 2001 Barcelona. Known for: Progressive abstraction, printmaking techniques, posters, book illustrations, murals, stained glass, mosaics, jewelry, and opera scenographies..
Joan Josep Tharrats Vidal was a Spanish artist. He began his artistic training in France and later enrolled at the Massana School in Barcelona. After the Civil War, he started his artistic activity... Read full biography
Joan Josep Tharrats Vidal was a Spanish artist. He began his artistic training in France and later enrolled at the Massana School in Barcelona. After the Civil War, he started his artistic activity and co-founded Dau al Set with other artists. Tharrats evolved from a certain initial impressionism... Read full biography
Joan Josep Tharrats Vidal was a Spanish artist. He began his artistic training in France and later enrolled at the Massana School in Barcelona. After the Civil War, he started his artistic activity and co-founded Dau al Set with other artists. Tharrats evolved from a certain initial impressionism towards a progressive abstraction, through the influences of Mondrian and Kandinsky. He exhibited his work in various galleries and biennials around the world. Tharrats also developed his own version... Read full biography
Joan Josep Tharrats Vidal was a Spanish artist. He began his artistic training in France and later enrolled at the Massana School in Barcelona. After the Civil War, he started his artistic activity and co-founded Dau al Set with other artists. Tharrats evolved from a certain initial impressionism towards a progressive abstraction, through the influences of Mondrian and Kandinsky. He exhibited his work in various galleries and biennials around the world. Tharrats also developed his own version of printmaking techniques and created posters, book illustrations, murals, stained glass, mosaics, jewelry, and opera scenographies. He was awarded the Cross of Sant Jordi in 1983 and the National Prize for Plastic Arts in 1994. Tharrats passed away... Read full biography
Joan Josep Tharrats Vidal was a Spanish artist. He began his artistic training in France and later enrolled at the Massana School in Barcelona. After the Civil War, he started his artistic activity and co-founded Dau al Set with other artists. Tharrats evolved from a certain initial impressionism towards a progressive abstraction, through the influences of Mondrian and Kandinsky. He exhibited his work in various galleries and biennials around the world. Tharrats also developed his own version of printmaking techniques and created posters, book illustrations, murals, stained glass, mosaics, jewelry, and opera scenographies. He was awarded the Cross of Sant Jordi in 1983 and the National Prize for Plastic Arts in 1994. Tharrats passed away in an unknown year and place. His work can be found in various museums and collections around the world, such as the MoMA and... Read full biography
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Juan Jose Tharrats, Juan Tharrats Vidal
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Joan Josep Tharrats Vidal was a Spanish artist. He began his artistic training in France and later enrolled at the Massana School in Barcelona. After the Civil War, he started his artistic activity and co-founded Dau al Set with other artists. Tharrats evolved from a certain initial impressionism towards a progressive abstraction, through the influences of Mondrian and Kandinsky.
He exhibited his work in various galleries and biennials around the world. Tharrats also developed his own version of printmaking techniques and created posters, book illustrations, murals, stained glass, mosaics, jewelry, and opera scenographies. He was awarded the Cross of Sant Jordi in 1983 and the National Prize for Plastic Arts in 1994.
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