EXPOSITION : "Gent de re", de Francesc Abad

2/22/2024 / Culture

Retrospective exhibition of the work of Francesc Abad, reference of conceptual art, with the adaptation of previous works and newly created works. Francesc Abad (Terrassa, 1944). The son of republican représailles du Francoisme, Francesc Abad grew up in a textile town like Terrassa and in an ouvrière house that followed the model of so-called English houses, with a patio and a tree where stories were told as a form of transmission. from the oral memory From the age of 14, he began working as a fabric representative until 1972, when a scholarship and a trip to New York convinced him to turn to artistic creation. With a first painting in the orbit of Barnett Newman, he quickly opted for conceptual art.