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High relief is a sculptural technique in which figures clearly protrude from a surface. Unlike other, flatter forms of relief, this type of sculpture creates depth, movement, and a strong sense of volume. Within the field of relief sculpture, this technique holds a special place. It does not completely separate from the background, but it … Read more
The Surrealist movement transformed the way art was understood in the 20th century. Rather than striving for a faithful representation of reality, Surrealist artists sought to explore the world of dreams, the unconscious, the imagination, and the irrational. Although this movement is usually associated with painting, Surrealist sculpture also played a key role. It allowed … Read more
Leonora Carrington is one of the most distinctive figures of 20th-century Surrealism. Although her name is often associated with painting and writing, her sculptural work plays a central role in her artistic legacy. His bronze sculptures give physical form to an imaginary world inhabited by hybrid creatures, female figures, fantastical animals, and symbols linked to … Read more
Barcelona is a city where art is an integral part of urban life. Its streets, buildings, and public spaces reveal a constant interplay between architecture, sculpture, Modernism, and artistic heritage. That is why discussing Barcelona’s most renowned works means more than just mentioning famous landmarks. It means understanding how each creation has contributed to shaping … Read more
Bronze is one of the most important materials in the history of sculpture. Its durability, its ability to preserve detail, and its association with permanence have made it an essential medium in artistic creation. From the earliest civilizations to contemporary artistic casting, bronze sculptures have held a prominent place in temples, public spaces, and private … Read more
Renaissance sculpture marked a revolution in the history of art. During this period, artists revived the principles of classical antiquity and reinterpreted them with unprecedented technical precision and realism. This movement transformed the way the human body was depicted, emphasizing proportion, harmony, and anatomical study. It also laid the groundwork for many techniques that are … Read more
The Sagrada Família is one of the world’s most iconic structures and a benchmark in architecture and monumental sculpture. Located in Barcelona, this church embodies the union of art, technology, and spirituality, making it one of the most studied and admired buildings in the world. Designed by Antoni Gaudí, the Sagrada Familia is not merely … Read more
World Art Day It is a key occasion to celebrate creativity, culture, and art’s power to transform society. Beyond museums and galleries, art is present in our daily lives in today’s society, influencing how we perceive our surroundings and how we connect with them. Art, in all its forms, has always been a tool for … Read more
Every year, contemporary art fairs bring together artists, galleries, and collectors at some of the most important events in the sector. In 2026, sculptures produced by Capa Esculturas were featured at ARCO, Art Madrid, and FORMA, alongside various galleries and contemporary artists. Sculptures featured at ARCO 2026 The ARCO International Contemporary Art Fair is one … Read more
Within Spanish contemporary art, Cristina Iglesias has established herself as one of the most influential contemporary Spanish sculptors of recent decades. Her work stands out for the way it combines sculpture, architecture, and nature, creating spaces that transform the perception of the environment. Cristina Iglesias’ sculptures tend to blend into their urban or natural surroundings, … Read more
