Antoni Pitxot dies. Artist friend of Dali, which is just … – Blasting News

As if pure surrealism were, of that surrealism he loved and used our painter Dali, yesterday, the same day, same time, an exhibition of the artist and his friend Antoni was inaugurated Pitxot , the latter died.

Pure irony of life of this artist born in Figueres by 1934, and could boast of being the only one, along with Gala, he could contemplate Dalí while working, he finds us left his unpublished work while your life disappear.

The exhibition being held in Cadaques, features 68 artworks, among which 37 belong to Pitxot. Works from the years 1963 – 1989 and until now, had never been seen in our country and belong to an Italian collection by artist. “Dalle Molle”.

The rest of the paintings and works on display are Dali, I could not miss this event his faithful friend. A true homage, which Pitxot wanted to do, in the long friendship between them and of course, the collaboration between the two had done. Neither has seen this act tribute.

They met in 1972 and genius Dalí, offered him the opportunity to show their work in the museum of the artist in Figueres that would open in 1974 Pitxot agreed to what, and never come out of those walls of the Theatre Museum in that city.

Until Friday, had the direction of the three Dalí museums. The Figueres, Cadaqués and Port Lligat, besides being, the lifelong pattern of the foundation of the artist. Only death that befell yet 24 hours ago, have been able to remove these honors.

Pitxot, and has an exhibition in Barcelona which opened in May last year, where you can appreciate the art they had created paintings from stone sculptures. It was his way of creating. He modeling the stone to later translate it into the empty canvas.

Rest in peace and with his partner and friend, teacher Pitxot. There together create beauty that surrounds them. Here we were with their work.