5 reasons why your child should experience Art

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Well, we say five, but really it could be five million, and just for starters, that art is beneficial to children for so many reasons, that when you finish reading these you’ll be rushing out to buy your kids new markers!

Yayoi Kusama

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Yayoi Kusama (1929) was born in Matsumoto, a small rural town in Japan, which in those years was still a very traditional country. Yayoi grew up surrounded by fields. Her family, important landowners, was dedicated to the cultivation and wholesale of both seeds and flowers. Her mother always expected her daughter to become a wife […]

Paul Antón and Bea Aiguabella

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Paul Anton (Pamplona 1987) and Bea Aiguabella (Zaragoza 1989) are a personal and professional couple. They are both architects and met in their third year of their degree while studying at the University of Navarra. After finishing their studies they both moved to London where they spent five years working for firms such as Perkins+Will, […]

The Super Powers Material Box

We present “La Caja de los Superpoderes del Arte”, a box with a selection of basic and very good quality material to unleash our creativity.   We have lovingly prepared it in collaboration with ARTCANTS, a charming store of fine arts materials located in the Mercat dels Encants in Barcelona. A place that we love […]

“Sister” Corita Kent

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Corita Kent, ( 1918-1986 ) was born Elizabeth Kent in Iowa but was always known as Sister Mary Corita Kent. Kent was born into a Catholic family who decided to move to California when she was 5 years old. She became a nun when she was 18, joining the Sisters of the Immaculate Heart College, […]

Miquel Barceló

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Miquel Barceló is one of the most outstanding creators of the contemporary art scene. He is a painter, ceramist, sculptor and illustrator and his work is characterized by the use of matter, the use of impasto to create reliefs, experimentation with the organic, and his inspiration in nature, in the Mediterranean Sea and in the […]