Madola

Pseudonym of Maria Àngels Domingo Laplana, she is known for its pieces of organic forms that combine tradition with contemporary and conceptual art. She starts working ceramics in 1960. She studied in Escuela Massana in Barcelona, Escuela del Trabajo and in Escuela de Artes y Oficios in Barcelona. She graduated from the Faculty of Fine Arts in Barcelona, where she later received her PhD. She worked with the ceramist and sculptor Josep Llorens Artigas, who, with Gaudí, Picasso, Miró, Tàpies, were her references. She has had individual and collective exhibitions around the world and exhibit her works in numerous museums and also large format work in urban spaces. She has won prizes and awards such as the Special Ceramics Prize of Sotheby's London or the Pilar and Joan Miró Foundation of Mallorca.