Artist field note

Antoni Tàpies

The wall carries wounds, signs and material memory.

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The Catalan Spirit by Antoni Tàpies
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The Catalan Spirit

1971

Words and marks join political identity to the physical urgency of the wall.

The five in one idea

Tàpies made damaged surfaces speak about embodiment, repression and the stubborn dignity of ordinary things.