Carles Delclaux Is

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]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Delclaux and the second or maternal family name is Is.

Career

From 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 , 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.

"L'Empordanet", tapestry fragment, 350x700 cm., Carles Delclaux, 1981
"Damunt de tu només les flors", tapestry, 210x300 cm., Carles Delclaux, 1981
"Corinti", tapestry, 200x300 cm., Carles Delclaux, 2007
"Espermatofèminis", tapestry, 200x300 cm., Carles Delclaux, 2009

His work is part of the collections of museums such as MACBA,[6] CDAN,[7] Contemporary Tapestry Museum-Casa Aymat, CDMT[8] and others, as well as private collections and public institutions.

Bibliography
  • 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
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  • Miró, Delclaux and Royo. First version of Tarragona tapestry. Aymat Factory, 1970

References
  1. "Carles Delclaux. Índex d'artistes visuals de Sant Cugat". Ajuntament de Sant Cugat.
  2. "Carles Delclaux". Enciclopèdia Catalana.
  3. Borràs, Maria Lluïsa (1991). Delclaux, Artista i Mestre del tapís. Girona: Col·legi Oficial d'Aparelladors i Arquitectes Tècnics de Girona.
  4. "Escola Catalana del Tapís". Museu de Sant Cugat.
  5. "Tapestries Legacy. Beulas-Sarrate Collection". CDAN.
  6. "Carles Delclaux". MACBA.
  7. ""El CDAN incorpora cinco obras de Delclaux y Royo inspiradas en la obra de Beulas y Millares"". Europapress.
  8. ""El CDMT cede once tapices al Museo de Sant Cugat"". CDMT. Archived from the original on 2016-09-19.
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