The House of Xavier Corberó
Dive into the creative world of one of Spain's most celebrated artists, Xavier Corberó, whose legacy lives on through his remarkable sculptures crafted from stone, marble, and bronze. These works capture the essence of surrealism and have been showcased in prestigious venues like London's V&A and New York's The Met. Yet, perhaps his most intriguing masterpiece is his own home, situated just outside Barcelona. Over five decades, Corberó transformed his dwelling into a fascinating labyrinth, constantly evolving with his vision. Each morning stroll inspired new additions, creating a unique living experience.
This publication, lovingly compiled by his daughter Ana Corberó, provides an intimate look at this architectural marvel in Esplugues de Llobregat. With stunning original photography by Daniel Riera, it offers insights from Corberó's close-knit circle of friends and colleagues. Readers can explore perspectives from renowned architects like Ricardo Bofill and Josep Acebillo, delve into thoughts from World Architecture Festival's Paul Finch, and enjoy reflections from artist and journalist Celia Lyttelton. An exclusive interview with Corberó by filmmaker Albert Moya adds a personal touch, originally featured in Apartamento magazine.
- Explore the enchanting world of surrealism through Corberó's eyes.
- Immerse yourself in the evolution of his home, a testament to his creativity.
- Gain insights from notable architects and artists who knew him well.
- Discover how his home became a hub for cool living rooms with unique twists.
240 x 285 mm
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