Elena Blanch Martínez: Sculpting Memory and Time in Barcelona Born in Barcelona, Spain, in 1980, Elena Blanch Martínez is a contemporary sculptor and installation artist whose work delves into the profound connections between identity, memory, and the relentless passage of time. Her practice, rooted deeply within her Catalan heritage, is characterized by an arresting blend of unconventional materials – wax, hair, fabric, and often fou…