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Department
of Geography, History and History of Art
BALSACH PEIG, Maria Josep
Lecturer in History of Contemporary Art
Director of the Chair of Contemporary Art and Culture
Director of the Theories of Contemporary Art Research Group of the University of Girona
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Doctorate
from the Autonomous University of Barcelona and is the author of
several theoritical works on 20th century art and aesthetics. Her
publications include Esteticisme i decadentisme a la fi de segle [Ed.] (Barcelona, 1988); Hybris i pensament tràgic (Barcelona, 1990); Poemes de Brisgòvia (Sabadell, 1992); and Joan Miró. Cosmogonies d'un món originari
(Barcelona, 2007), which has received the City of Barcelona Prize. She
has also received the Spaces for Art Criticism International Prize for
her essay L'art immaterial d'Arnold Schönberg. She
has organized and directed several exhibitions, including: "Del
Nuagisme a la crisi de l'art informal" (Sabadell, 2000); and
"Modernismo e avanguarda. Picasso, Miró, Dalí e la pinttura catalana
nel primo novecento" (Cremona - Italy, 2003). She has been a
contributor to the newspaper El País and currently contributes to the Cultura/s supplement of the newspaper La Vanguardia.
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| Publications |
- Balsach, M. J. (ed.) (1988).
Esteticisme i decadentisme a la fi de segle. Barcelona:
Fundació Caixa de Pensions
- Balsach, M. J. (1992). Hybris i pensament
tràgic. Barcelona: Publicacions de la Universitat Autònoma
de Barcelona
- Balsach, M. J. (1992). Poemes de
Brisgòvia. Sabadell: El Cèrvol
- Balsach, M. J.
(ed.) (2002). Picasso,
Miró, Dalí e la pittura catalana nel primo novecento. Cremona: Skira
- Balsach, M. J. (2007). Joan Miró.
Cosmogonies d’un món originari. Barcelona: Galaxia
Gutenberg
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| Courses taught |
History of Contemporary Art
History of Culture
Picasso and the Avant-Garde in Catalonia |
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