Barcelona is a major locus for contemporary culture, and is home to over
300 prominent and leading contemporary artists, from painter Antoni
Tàpies and installation artist Francesc Torres to painter Sean Scully,
sculptor Jaume Plensa, artist Èulàlia Valldosera and film directors
Isabel Coixet and Maria de Medeiros. This volume profiles the art stars
of Barcelona, offering a definitive panorama of one of Europe's
liveliest art capitals.