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Juan Garaizabal
Berlin-Mitte,
Germany
Member Since: Aug 2009
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Artist Statement:
“There are living pasts and
dead pasts. Some pasts are the
liveliest instigators of the
present and the best
springboards into the future…”

Le Corbusier,
When the Cathedrals Were
White.

Memorias Urbanas.

My Urban Memories are large
format artistic installations
that recreate the spirit of
vanished constructions,
architectural elements that in
their day had great value.

Beauty is an absolute value,
but when it comes time to
reconstruct a familiar absence
to pay homage to the fallen
edifice, I search for other
positive values, for the
heroic element in its story.
This esthetic and ethical work
contributes decisively to
satisfy these portraits of the
soul, those in which integrity
occupies a preferred place.
Integrity, the capacity to
“stand behind an ideal” 1 , is
applicable to buildings as
well as people. The hero is
known for his deeds, for what
he creates and contributes,
for the positive net balance
of his consumption. This
essence can be located in
individuals. If there is no
ego, there is no awareness;
there is nothing.

The first knot to unravel in
this process is the
identification of my
conviction and individual
vision as an author of the
soul to be rescued from a
project that...

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Juan Garaizabal's Free Artist Portfolio

Welcome to Juan Garaizabal's Portfolio. Browse Garaizabal's body of work: “There are living pasts and dead pasts. Some pasts are the liveliest instigators of the present and the best springboards into the future…”
Le Corbusier, When the Cathedrals Were White.

Memorias Urbanas.

My Urban Memories are large format artistic installations that recreate the spirit of vanished constructions, architectural elements that in their day had great value.

Beauty is an absolute value, but when it comes time to reconstruct a familiar absence to pay homage to the fallen edifice, I search for other positive values, for the heroic element in its story. This esthetic and ethical work contributes decisively to satisfy...
Juan Garaizabal, Structural work over the ruin integrity with graff, 2009, Mixed Media
Structural work over the ruin integrity with graff
, 2009
Mixed Media,
110 x 90 cm
Price: US$ 2000
Juan Garaizabal, Sketch I Memoria Urbana Valencia, 2008, Drawing Marker
Sketch I Memoria Urbana Valencia
, 2008
Marker Drawing,
100 x 70 cm
Price: US$ 2500
Juan Garaizabal, Scketch IV Memoria Urbana Bucarest, 2008, Drawing Other
Scketch IV Memoria Urbana Bucarest
, 2008
Other Drawing,
200 x 170 cm
Price: US$ 4000


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