VICENÇ VIAPLANA (Granollers, Barcelona, 1955).

VICENÇ VIAPLANA (Granollers, Barcelona, 1955). Untitled. Mixed media on paper. Signed in the lower area. Size: 35 x 23 cm; 37 x 26 cm (frame). Viaplana made his individual debut in 1975, in the Ciento gallery in Barcelona, and since then he has held personal exhibitions in this city as well as in Madrid, Ibiza, New York, Kyoto, Groningen, Tokyo, Basel, etc. He has also taken part in important group exhibitions all over the world. Since 1978 he has combined painting with design, having worked for prominent clients such as the restaurant "El Bulli", the Maritime Museum of Barcelona, the MACBA shop-bookshop, the Centro Insular de Cultura de Las Palmas, the Diputación de Barcelona, etc. He has also designed the "Pisa" bookshelf, the "Tanatona" lamp and the "Oa" tables for Tresce. He is currently represented in the Museum of Granollers, the Vilacasas and Soriguè Foundations, and the collections of Fundació La Caixa, Ernesto Ventós Omedes, Josep Mª Civit, Tous-de Pedro, Runkel Hue Williams, Prudential Securities, Vreg Baghomian and Aaron B. Kratz.