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Born in Barcelona in 1919, Joan Brossa was a Spanish artist. Poet, author, illustrator and plastic artist, he is a key figure in Catalan culture.

Joan Brossa had multiple sources of inspiration, including his friendships with the great artists of the period: Joan Miro, Joan Prats, Melo Neto, Antoni Tapies, Eduardo Chillida and more.

At just 18 years of age, Joan Brossa was enlisted in the army to fight on the Republican side. The Spanish civil war left him with physical and psychological scars which had a huge effect on his artistic identity.
As a well-known Catalan artist, he has been translated into more than 15 languages. Joan Brossa pays particular attention to form which he feels takes precedence over content. This preference doesn’t stop him from making his art a vehicle for a political message.
A talented visual poet, he is also an unparalleled illustrator with a minimalist, satirical and ironic style. He was one of the first Europeans to try “anti-poetry”.


Joan Brossa died in Barcelona in 1998.

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Print, Poema visual 17, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 17

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$621

Print, Contra l'atzar, Joan Brossa

Contra l'atzar

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$621

Print, Laberint Poema visual de Joan Brossa, Joan Brossa

Laberint Poema visual de Joan Brossa

Joan Brossa

Print - 39.9 x 30 x 0.3 cm

$1,000

Print, Joan prats, Joan Brossa

Joan prats

Joan Brossa

Print - 76 x 56 x 1 cm

$565

Print, Diàleg, Joan Brossa

Diàleg

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Ballet, Joan Brossa

Ballet

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Poema visual 27, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 27

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Poema visual 26, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 26

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Poema visual 25, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 25

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Poema visual 20, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 20

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Poema visual 19, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 19

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Poema visual 16, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 16

Joan Brossa

Print - 38 x 50 cm

$621

Print, Poema visual 14, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 14

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Poema visual 7, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 7

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Rellotge de sol, Joan Brossa

Rellotge de sol

Joan Brossa

Print - 62 x 50 cm

$621

Print, Sherlock Holmes, Joan Brossa

Sherlock Holmes

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Signes 12, Joan Brossa

Signes 12

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Solstici, Joan Brossa

Solstici

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Tren de lletres, Joan Brossa

Tren de lletres

Joan Brossa

Print - 38 x 50 cm

$621

Print, Tunel, Joan Brossa

Tunel

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Poema visual 6, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 6

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Comboi, Joan Brossa

Comboi

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Buster Keaton, Joan Brossa

Buster Keaton

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Blasfémia, Joan Brossa

Blasfémia

Joan Brossa

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$621

Print, Sans titre 7, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 7

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$508

Print, Poema visual 4, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 4

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$621

Print, Nuria Candela, Joan Brossa

Nuria Candela

Joan Brossa

Print - 76 x 56 x 0.02 cm

$395

Print, Hollywood, Joan Brossa

Hollywood

Joan Brossa

Print - 38 x 50 cm

$621

Print, Sans titre, Joan Brossa

Sans titre

Joan Brossa

Print - 56 x 38 cm

$452

Print, Sans titre 24, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 24

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 x 0.02 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 23, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 23

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 x 0.02 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 19, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 19

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 x 0.02 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 18, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 18

Joan Brossa

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$508

Print, Sans titre 17, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 17

Joan Brossa

Print - 38 x 50 x 0.02 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 15, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 15

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 13, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 13

Joan Brossa

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$508

Print, Sans titre 12, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 12

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 11, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 11

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 10, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 10

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 9, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 9

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 9, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 9

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 8, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 8

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 6, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 6

Joan Brossa

Print - 38 x 50 cm

$508

Print, Sans titre 4, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 4

Joan Brossa

Print - 70 x 50 cm

$452

Print, Sans titre 3, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 3

Joan Brossa

Print - 70 x 50 cm

$452

Print, King, Joan Brossa

King

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

$452

Print, Poema visual 8, Joan Brossa

Poema visual 8

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

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Print, Sans titre 22, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 22

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 x 0.02 cm

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Print, Sans titre 14, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 14

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

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Print, Sans titre 8, Joan Brossa

Sans titre 8

Joan Brossa

Print - 50 x 38 cm

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Who is the artist?

Born in Barcelona in 1919, Joan Brossa was a Spanish artist. Poet, author, illustrator and plastic artist, he is a key figure in Catalan culture.Joan Brossa had multiple sources of inspiration, including his friendships with the great artists of the period: Joan Miro, Joan Prats, Melo Neto, Antoni Tapies, Eduardo Chillida and more. At just 18 years of age, Joan Brossa was enlisted in the army to fight on the Republican side. The Spanish civil war left him with physical and psychological scars which had a huge effect on his artistic identity. As a well-known Catalan artist, he has been translated into more than 15 languages. Joan Brossa pays particular attention to form which he feels takes precedence over content. This preference doesn’t stop him from making his art a vehicle for a political message. A talented visual poet, he is also an unparalleled illustrator with a minimalist, satirical and ironic style. He was one of the first Europeans to try “anti-poetry”. Joan Brossa died in Barcelona in 1998.

What is Joan Brossa’s artistic movement?

The artistic movements of the artists are: Meaningful Typographies, Arabic Calligraphy

When was Joan Brossa born?

The year of birth of the artist is: 1919