Poetic imag­i­na­tion, for­mal research, atten­tion to the con­tem­po­rary real­ity, humour”

Painter and drama­tist, born in Barcelona in a fam­ily of artists and trav­ellers, known for his cre­ations of visual the­atre, mix­ing paint­ing with pup­pets, masks, robots and projections.

He directed the com­pany, Teatre de la Claca, with which he trav­elled around the world in a van, and col­lab­o­rated with artists like Joan Miró, Anto­nio Saura, Roberto Matta, Luis Pacual , Joglars, Cir­cus Oz and other.

His pro­duc­tions were shown in all kinds of loca­tions, from streets and com­mu­nity cen­tres to renowned places such as: Guggen­heim Museum in New York and Bil­bao, Cen­tre Pom­pi­dou, Tate Mod­ern, Syd­ney Opera House, Teatre del Liceu, Hong Kong Arts Fes­ti­val, ICA Arts in Lon­don, St. Marks Church in New York.

He also directed cel­e­bra­tions and mul­ti­di­nous pub­lic events, did some work for tele­vi­sion, fash­ion and adver­tis­ing, became pro­fes­sor at the Insi­tut del Teatre in Barcelona and other inter­na­tional insi­tu­tions and pub­lished poetry and arti­cles on his pro­fes­sional experience.

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