Carles Delclaux Is (born 1951, Sant Cugat del Vallès) is a textile artist trained in the Aymat factory and in the Massana School of Fine Arts in Barcelona.[1][2][3]
Career
editFrom 1970 to 1974 he directed the Catalan School of Tapestry[4] In 1975 he moved to Girona, where he held a chair in tapestry, teaching the craft of weaver based on academicism.
He has recreated works of many artists, reinterpreting: Josep Grau-Garriga [1], Joan-Josep Tharrats, Josep Maria Subirachs, Joan Miró, Manuel Millares, José Beulas,[5] Modest Cuixart, Pere Lloses, Domènec Fita, Narcís Comadira, Juan José Torralba, Francesc Torres i Monsó, Marcel Martí and others. His own designs evolve tapestry for a renaissance in the third millennium.
His work is part of the collections of museums such as MACBA,[6] CDAN,[7] Contemporary Tapestry Museum-Casa Aymat Archived 2017-01-09 at the Wayback Machine, CDMT[8] and others, as well as private collections and public institutions.
Bibliography
edit- BORRÀS, Maria Lluïsa (1991). Delclaux, Artista i Mestre del Tapís. (in Catalan). Girona, edit: Col·legi Oficial d'Aparelladors i Arquitectes Tècnics de Girona. ISBN 9788460603931
- (1992). Tharrats, tapissos 1989-1992. (in Catalan). Barcelona, edit: Parsifal Edicions. ISBN 8487265375
- (2005). Alt lliç. Col·lecció d'art contemporani. (in Catalan). Girona, Ajuntament de Girona. ISBN 8484960145
- MIRALLES, Francesc and SANJUAN, Roser (2009). De la Sombra a la Luz. Tapices catalanes, de Picasso a Grau-Garriga. (in Spanish). De l'Ombre à la Lumière. Tapisseries catalanes, de Picasso à Grau-Garriga. (in French). Sant Cugat and Angers, edit: Museu de Sant Cugat and Musée Jean Lurçat et de la tapisserie contemporaine. ISBN 9782352930280
- MIRALLES, Francesc (2010). Escola catalana de tapís: el tapís contemporani català. (in Catalan). Sant Cugat, Terrassa and Angers, edit: Museu de Sant Cugat, Centre Cultural Caixa Terrassa and Musée Jean Lurçat et de la tapisserie contemporaine. ISBN 9782352930280
- DE LA CALLE VIAN, Laura (2013). La edad de plata de la tapicería española. (in Spanish). Madrid, edit: Fundación Universitaria Española. ISBN 9788473928205
External links
editGallery
edit- Miró, Delclaux and Royo. First version of Tarragona tapestry. Aymat Factory, 1970
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References
edit- ^ "Carles Delclaux. Índex d'artistes visuals de Sant Cugat". Ajuntament de Sant Cugat. Archived from the original on 2018-10-05.
- ^ "Carles Delclaux". Enciclopèdia Catalana.
- ^ Borràs, Maria Lluïsa (1991). Delclaux, Artista i Mestre del tapís. Girona: Col·legi Oficial d'Aparelladors i Arquitectes Tècnics de Girona.
- ^ "Escola Catalana del Tapís". Museu de Sant Cugat. Archived from the original on 2017-01-09.
- ^ "Tapestries Legacy. Beulas-Sarrate Collection". CDAN.
- ^ "Carles Delclaux". MACBA.
- ^ ""El CDAN incorpora cinco obras de Delclaux y Royo inspiradas en la obra de Beulas y Millares"". Europapress. 16 August 2013.
- ^ ""El CDMT cede once tapices al Museo de Sant Cugat"". CDMT. Archived from the original on 2016-09-19.