Riera i Aragó, Josep María

BIOGRAPHY OF JOSEP MARIA RIERA I ARAGÓ:

Barcelona, 1954

He studied at the Faculty of Fine Arts in Barcelona.

Throughout his career, Riera i Aragó has devoted himself to sculpture, painting and graphic work. In his work he recreates a world of machines and artifacts: airships, airplanes and submarines. In addition to bronze, he uses iron and other materials to make his airplanes and submarines float in a magical atmosphere.

Riera i Aragó has held solo and group exhibitions, and is present in various museum collections. He is also the author of large sculptures for public spaces.

Museums where his work is represented:

Musée de Ceret, France
Joan Miró Foundation, Barcelona
Musée d'Art Moderne, Luxembourg
Testimoni Collection
La Caixa Foundation, Barcelona
Fondation Vincent Van Gogh, Arles (France)
Städtische Museen, Heilbronn (Germany)
Musée Réattu, Arles (France)
Museum Otani, Nishinomiya (Japan)
La Caixa Foundation, Girona (Spain)
CAI Luzan Collection, Zaragoza
Institut d'Estudis Catalans Collection, Barcelona
MACBA, Barcelona
Museu d'Història de la Ciutat, Girona
Museu de l'Hospitalet, Barcelona
Rega Collection, Zurich, Switzerland
Fran Daurel Foundation, Barcelona