Leonora Carrington: Sculptures Between Myth and Bronze

retrato en blanco y negro de Leonora Carrington, artista surrealista vinculada a la escultura en bronce, la mitología y las figuras híbridas

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’s Most Famous Works: Art and Sculpture

Fachada ondulante de La Pedrera, obra de Gaudí en Barcelona y ejemplo de arquitectura escultórica del modernismo catalán.

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 Sculptures: Origins and Evolution

Proceso de fundición de esculturas de bronce en Capa Esculturas, con colada de metal fundido dentro de un taller de fundición artística.

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: Characteristics and Key Works

Detalle de la mano y barba del Moisés de Miguel Ángel, ejemplo del realismo y la técnica de la escultura renacentista en mármol

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: History, Symbolism, and Architecture

Sagrada Familia Barcelona fachada principal con torres y grúas, obra de Antoni Gaudí en construcción con arquitectura modernista y escultura monumental

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: Origins, Meaning, and Significance

Museo Guggenheim Bilbao con escultura en espacio público, ejemplo de arte contemporáneo, disciplinas artísticas y su impacto en la sociedad actual

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

Capa Sculptures at contemporary art fairs in 2026: ARCO, Art Madrid, and FORMA

Esculturas Ebba y Soul de Verónica Mar Art presentadas en Forma 2026, piezas escultóricas producidas por Capa Esculturas

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

Cristina Iglesias: key sculptor in contemporary art

Cristina Iglesias escultora española contemporánea referente del arte contemporáneo y autora de esculturas e instalaciones en espacios públicos internacionales

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

Dalí sculptures: surrealism cast in bronze

Teatro-Museo Dalí en Figueres con esculturas de Salvador Dalí, referente del arte surrealista en escultura y esculturas de bronce del movimiento surrealista

Salvador Dalí, born in Figueres in 1904, was one of the leading figures of the Surrealist movement, an artistic movement that transformed the history of 20th-century art. His sculptures arose from the need to convert pictorial symbols into three-dimensional Surrealist objects. Elements such as crutches, soft watches, and impossible elephants leave the canvas to become … Read more

Manolo Valdés and contemporary monumental sculpture

Manolo Valdés trabajando en su estudio durante el proceso escultórico de una obra de arte contemporáneo

To speak of Manolo Valdés as a sculptor is to speak of a key figure in Spanish contemporary art. His work is recognized for its reinterpretation of classical art, its use of volume, and its strong presence in public spaces. Throughout his career, he has developed a series of sculptural works that combine tradition, technique, … Read more

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