PILAR ALDANA-MÉNDEZ

Presentation

She creates monumental site-specific and small format sculptures and installations. She works glass, stone and wood, and uses other materials and special light and sound effects. She has placed more than 40 monumental sculptures in natural areas and outdoor museums in Europe, Africa and America. Exhibits often and her work is in museums and private collections in Europe.

She has received glass sculpture prizes in Germany and prizes for monumental sculpture in Italy and France. She has been selected in several sculpture competitions and events in Europe.

She is professor for sculpture in her studio and in specialized sculpture and glass centers, gives conferences, writes articles for specialized magazines and blogs, and has realized documental videos for sculpture techniques. Organizes events in Barcelona, has been Cultural Manager for the Catalan Glass Art Association ACAV and is active member of International Glass and Sculpture Associations.