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El desig de Proteu, 1991
Francesc Soler Claveras  

Painting : mixed media · 97 x 135 x 2 cm 38.2 x 53.1 x 0.8 inch · Ready to hang

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This artwork masterfully combines texture and color to evoke depth and emotion. Dominated by an expressive use of maroon, gray, and white, the piece features bold horizontal layers that create a sense of movement and balance. The artist's technique includes thick, sweeping brushstrokes accompanied by splatters, lending an energetic dynamism. The maroon saturates the top, gradually blending into softer grays, while white streaks introduce contrast and light. Strategic drips and deliberate imperfections add a raw and organic quality, inviting viewers to contemplate the interplay between chaos and order. The artwork's textured surface adds dimension, making it visually captivating. This piece stands out for its ability to provoke introspection through abstraction, challenging observers to find personal meaning within its layered structure. The thoughtful composition and vibrant palette exemplify the artist's prowess in abstract expressionism.

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Francesc Soler Claveras, El desig de Proteu
Spain  • 1952

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I was born and live in Barcelona.

I studied ceramics at the Escola Massana.

A course in engraving with Clarina Vicens, 1982-83.

A course in engraving at the workshop of Sílvia Pagliano, 1987-1999.

I have a diploma in engraving at the School of Arts and Crafts of the Diputació de Barcelona, ​​1999-2004

I am a member of the Randa Foundation, dedicated to the study of “Globalística”, a school of thought initiated by Lluís M. Xirinachs.

In 2008-2009 I participated in the Cultural Association “ETres Art Gràfic” for the dissemination of engraving and plastic arts.

In 2013, with other members of the Cercle Artístic de Sant Lluc, we founded the collective “ESTAMPALLIURE”.

Exhibition Hall “El Pot” in Molins de Rei. March-April 1982.

Gallery “Niu d’Art” in Vilassar de Dalt. September 1983.

Art Studio of Ràdio Vallès, in Sant Cugat del Vallès. October 1983.

Exhibition Hall “La Fontana d’Or” in Girona. September 1984.

Exhibition of hand-painted T-shirts at “La Lluna llaminera” in Canet de Mar. September 1984.

Exhibition of paintings and drawings at “La Lluna Llaminera”, in Canet de Mar. April 1985.

Exhibition of paintings at the Exhibition Hall of “La Caixa” in Manresa. January 1985.

Exhibition of ceramics at “La Lluna Llaminera” in Canet de Mar. April 1985.

Paper-Painting Exhibition: “The Feelings of Matter”, in the Exhibition Hall of the Civic Center “L’Artesà de Gràcia”, in Barcelona. September-October 1986.

Exhibition of paintings and drawings “Els Sentiments en joc”, in the “Amagatotis” exhibition hall in Barcelona. May 1989.

Exhibition of paintings at the “Tercera Via Foundation”, in Barcelona. 1990.

Exhibition of paintings “El desig de Proteu”, in Conques de Tremp. September-October 1991.

Exhibition of paintings at the “La Caixa” exhibition hall, in Santa Perpètua de la Mogoda. November 1993.

Exhibition of paintings at the Sabadell Hospital. June 1995.

Exhibition of paintings and debate at the Joan Bardina Studies Center. 1995.

Exhibition of paintings “Emotions, structures and landscapes”, at EcoConcern, Barcelona. April 1997.

Exhibition of paintings at Arcada, El Vendrell. 1997.

Exhibition of paintings “The expressive will”, at Xoc, Barcelona. January 1998.

Exhibition of paintings “The illuminated constancy”, at the Casa del Portal del Pardo, El Vendrell. February 1998.

INDIVIDUAL EXHIBITIONS OF ENGRAVINGS

Exhibition of engravings “The 26 concepts of thinking about thinking”, at EcoConcern, Barcelona. 1994.

Exhibition of engravings at Xoc, Barcelona. 1999.

Exhibition of paintings and engravings at Estudi Tena, Canet de Mar. 2000.

Exhibition of engravings at Artebrut in Barcelona. 2003.

Exhibition of engravings at the Hospital de Sabadell. 2004.

Exhibition of engravings at “Xoc”, Barcelona. 2004.

Exhibition of engravings at “Xoc”, Barcelona. 2006.

Exhibition of engravings at “Artesania” Sòller, in Mallorca. 2006.

Exhibition of engravings at the Gallery Croissant, in Brussels (Belgium). 2006.

Exhibition of engravings at “Xoc”, Barcelona. 2007.

Exhibition of engravings and collages at “Espai Komparte Artkadia”. 2007-2008.

GROUP EXHIBITIONS

21st International Drawing Competition of the Miró Foundation 1982, Barcelona. July-September 1982.

4th Barcelona Painting Biennial. September 1982.

3rd International Minigravure Exhibition. Ateneo Ourense. 1982

2 International Mini Print of Cadaqués. August 1983.

3 International Mini Print “Galeria René Metràs”, Barcelona. December 1983.

3 International Mini Print "Seiquer Gallery". June 1984.

Exhibition of paintings Art Gallery of Vallès, in Sant Cugat del Vallès. December 1983.

V Biennale of painting of Barcelona. September 1984.

"Copy-copy" exhibition, in the Transformers room in Barcelona. April 1986.

Forum Börsen Galleri. International Constitutsatällning för Uruguay. August-September 1986.

"Pecata Mundi" exhibition, at the Carrer del Balç Municipal Hall, in Manresa. 1986

Exhibition "So far so close", Exp. Eighty Catalan artists with Uruguay, in Barcelona. October 1986.

City Council of Lausanne (Switzerland). January 1987.

S. Severo Comuni di Perugia (Italy). 1987

Ex. Bosco office Teri-Italia. February-March 1987.

Grand Hall of the Hotel de Lille (France). 1987

Ubersse Museum. Bremen-Germany. 1987

Stadsteatern Galleri. Helsinborg-Suceica. 1987

Municipal Nurseries, in Valencia. 1987

House of Culture Sant Cugat del Vallès. 1987

Kulturcentrum Ronneby-Sweden. 1987

sodertull Malino-Sweden 1987

Archaeological Museum, in Lleida. 1987

sodertull Malmo-Sweden. 1987

Kulturcentrum Turku-Finland. January 1988.

Athenaeum of Rubí. January-February 1988.

Vanhan Galerie Helsinki-Finland. 1988

Municipal Museum of Tarragona. 1988

Union II. Geneva. 1988

Molins de Rei Municipal Gallery. 1988

Gallery Nesle. Paris April 1988.

County Museum Mataró 1988

Citadel Room Pamplona. 1988

Konsthall. Ronneby-Sweden. 1988

Galleri Konstnärs Malmö-Sweden. 1988

Konsthall. Boras-Sweden. 1988

Rozzo Palace Terni-Italy. 1988

Sala Muncunill, in Terrassa. 1988

Folkentshus. Umea-Sweden. 1988

Hospitalet Museum. 1988

Cruz and Souza Museum. Florianopolis-Brazil. 1988

Teatro Ouro Verde. London-Brazil 1988

Pinacoteca del Estado. Sao Pablo-Brazil. 1988

Museum of Art. Porto Alegre-Brazil. 1988-89.

General Study "Fundació Tercera Via", in Barcelona. January-February 1990.

Basins/Art Happening-Art. December 1991.

Sala Pere IV in Sabadell. October 1996.

Hospital of Sabadell. October 1996.

Exhibition of engravings "El Caliu" from Olot. November 1998.

Exhibition of engravings at the Industrial School of Barcelona. March 2000.

Painting exhibition at the Escola Industrial de Barcel

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