Julio Antonio Award for Sculpture and Tapiró Award for painting

Altafulla y crisantemos (1989) is a work by Josep Sala (Barcelona 1928 - Altafulla, 2010), produced in oil on a 200 x 200 cm canvas.

Homenaje a Sarajevo is a visual narration in which Jaume Solé (Valls, 1943 - 2011) represents in a critical manner the horrors of an historical event, the war in the Balkans, and specifically, the location of Sarajevo (1992-1995).

CONTEMPORANEOUSNESS

The democratisation of the political system which facilitated internal artistic development and international relations, together with the intense commercialisation of the artistic phenomenon, resulted in the strong development of plastic arts during the 80s. However, enthusiasm waned in the final decade of the century, although the work and quality of the artists did not.

The Sphinx of Roscoff (1910) produced by Josep Nogué Massó show the panorama of the craggy coastline of Brittany, specifically the town of Roscoff.

TRANSITION. From the 19th to the 20th century