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Juan Garaizabal

Juan Garaizabal (born 1971 in Madrid) is a Spanish plastic artist, Garaizabal's work encompasses drawings, sculpture, light and acoustic installations, video art, and engraving. According to the journal El País Garaizabal is one of the most internationally renowned Spanish artists. The most visible part of his works are his monumental public sculptures.

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Juan Garaizabal

Conceptual artist Juan Garaizabal presents his new project for his series "Urban Memory" at his Berlin gallery

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Name
Juan Garaizabal
Birth Name
Juan Garaizabal Marsans
Born
20 March 1971
Birthplace
Madrid, Spain
Field
Sculptor
Nationality
Spain
Occupation
sculptor · painter · conceptual artist
Fields
public art
Movements
new media art · interactive art
Known for
Memoria Urbana Berlin · Ghost of the Colonial Hotel

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Juan Garaizabal (born 1971 in Madrid) is a Spanish plastic artist, Garaizabal's work encompasses drawings, sculpture, light and acoustic installations, video art, and engraving. According to the journal El País Garaizabal is one of the most internationally renowned Spanish artists. The most visible part of his works are his monumental public sculptures.

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Juan Garaizabal (born 1971) is a Spanish conceptual artist, painter and sculptor. The conceptual artist was born Juan Garaizabal Marsans in Madrid.

Juan Garaizabal worked in Paris, Saint-Paul-de-Vence and Shanghai, among others. The conceptual artist is active in Installation art and sculpture. Juan Garaizabal is associated with interactive art and new media art.

Works include Ghost of the Colonial Hotel and Memoria Urbana Berlin. Genres include public art. Languages used include Chinese, English and French.

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