Antoni Bernad: A Pioneer of Conceptual Photography and Sculpture Antoni Bernad i Margarit, born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1944, stands as a pivotal figure in the history of Spanish conceptual art. His artistic journey began in the mid-1960s, marking him as one of the earliest adopters of experimental photographic practices within Catalonia and beyond. Early influences included Surrealism and Dadaism, shaping his approach to challenging conventional notions of representation and exploring psychological dimensions within visual imagery. Bernad’s formative years were marked by a profound engageme…
A chart of Antoni Bernad I Margarit's corpus mapped not by date but by subject. Spokes are what they painted; rings are when; and the threads between stars reveal the patrons and places that secretly connect them.
Each arm of the atlas gathers works by what they depict: portraits, sacred scenes, mythologies, and the scientific studies. Click a spoke to swing that cluster to the top.
Distance from the center marks time. The innermost ring is the earliest period; the outermost, the final years. Style matures as you move outward.
Coloured lines link works bound by the same patron, commission, or theme. Trace a context to watch related clusters light up across subjects.
