Josep Clarà i Ayats: Sculptor of Mediterranean Grace Josep Clarà i Ayats (December 16, 1878 – November 4, 1958) stands as a prominent figure in Catalan sculpture, embodying the spirit of his time and leaving an indelible mark on the artistic landscape of Spain. Born in Olot, Girona, Catalonia, Clarà’s formative years were steeped in artistic encouragement—a pivotal moment arriving when Professor Josep Berga i Boix, his mentor at Olot…