1927-2007 ES
Josep Guinovart (March 20, 1927 in Barcelona – December 12, 2007 in Barcelona) was a Spanish Catalan painter most famous for his informalist or abstract expressionist work.In 1941, he began to work as a decorator. Three years later, he started his studies at the Escuela de Artes y Oficios de la Llotja (Art School of La Llotja) where he stayed until 1946.In 1962, he illustrated a book of poetry entitled 'Posies' by Joan Salvat-Papasseit for the Ariel Editorial. He won many accolades for his work throughout the 1970s and 80s.