Maria Lluïsa Faxedas
Mª Lluïsa Faxedas (1974) has a PhD in Art History and is a Tenure Track 2 Lecturer on Modern Art and Catalan Art History at the University of Girona (Spain). She’s a member of the Chair on Contemporary Art and Culture, and participates in many research projects, both national and international. She has curated some exhibitions and has published articles and texts on several issues, mainly on different aspects of Catalan Art, Modern and Contemporary Art and Culture and Women Artists. She has recently published the books “Art a Girona, 1994-2019” (with Pere Parramon, GEIEG, 2021) and “Del Simbolismo a la abstracción. El ideal de la unidad de las artes en los orígenes del arte moderno” (Trea, 2018), and she has very recently curated the exhibition “Celso Lagar i Hortense Bégué. Els anys catalans, 1915-18” (Museu d’art de Girona, 2021). She has also contributed a chapter, “Tradition and Modernity in Nineteenth Century Catalan art: from Romanticism to Picasso” to the book A Companion to Nineteenth Century Art, edited by Michelle Facos for Wiley-Blackwell (2018). She has also been involved on the organization of symposiums, conferences and other research activities on these subjects.
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