Cantata
Cantata
- Year: 2013
- Author: Susana Solano
Installation consisting of a stainless steel plate of 23 m x 20 cm with minted letters, which pays tribute to the philosopher, professor and Nietzsche prize, Eugenio Trías. The work plays with the incidence of sunlight and, at the same time, with references to different artistic disciplines.
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Susana Solano (Barcelona, 1946) is one of the most renowned artists of Spanish contemporary art, heir to the Spanish sculptural tradition initiated by Julio Gonz'lez, Jorge Oteiza or Eduardo Chillida. He has works exhibited at the MoMA, the Stedelijk Museum in Amsterdam, the Reina Sofía National Art Center Museum, the Guggenheim Museum in Bilbao and the MACBA, among others.
His work stands out for the sculptures of geometric shapes and materials such as metal, which create spaces with great visual and emotional strength. Inspired by architecture, landscape and memory, her pieces convey sensations and invite reflection.