Spanish graphic designer Alberto Corazon dies aged 79
Alberto Corazón exhibited at the IVAM in 2008 and donated to the museum 47 works.
MADRID
(AFP)
.- Alberto Corazon, one of Spain s top graphic designers who was known for creating some of the nation s best-known logos, died in Madrid on Wednesday. He was 79.
Also known for his painting and sculpture, Corazon played a transformative role in the world of Spanish design as the country shifted from dictatorship to democracy following the death of Francisco Franco in 1975. A key figure in Spanish art and design, his immense creativity contributed to redrawing the image of our country during the transition, tweeted Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez.
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