Faculty

Associate Professor at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Barcelona, in the Department of Visual Arts and Design. Her research interests focus on the synergies between art, technology, and politics (doctoral thesis: Artivism. Analysis and Characterisation of Artistic Practices that Contribute to the Social Development of the Internet, 2006). She researches, curates, and publishes on a range of interconnected topics that include artistic creation in video, photography, and other media, as well as the design of interactive systems…

Dr. María Lería Morillo is a Spanish artist, researcher, and lecturer, holding a PhD from the University of Barcelona with a specialisation in scientific and artistic drawing. Born in Seville, she currently resides in Barcelona, where she combines her artistic practice—particularly noted for her work in watercolour—with teaching at the Faculty of Fine Arts and participation in educational innovation projects.

He holds a PhD in Fine Arts and is a Professor of Sculpture at the Faculty of Fine Arts of the University of Barcelona. He has served as the Dean of the Faculty of Fine Arts, Director of the Department of Sculpture, and Director of the Department of Visual Arts and Design at the University of Barcelona. He has taught at various international universities. As an artist, he has been associated with international galleries and has public artworks in several…

Miquel Planas has been a Professor of Sculpture at the University of Barcelona since 2003, developing a distinguished career that combines teaching, research, and artistic practice. He is a member of consolidated research groups such as BRAC and CRECS, highlighting his commitment to interdisciplinary research. He has supervised 24 doctoral theses and is currently directing five more, and has been awarded five research assessment periods and six teaching assessment periods. His research focuses on public sculpture, sculptural processes, and the…

Spanish architect born in Barcelona. He completed his studies at the Escola Tecnica Superior d’Arquitectura de Barcelona (UPC), obtaining his degree and later his Doctor of Architecture degree. Since then, he has carried out teaching and research activities at the Escola Tecnica Superior d’Arquitectura de Barcelona and the Valles School of Architecture. He has delivered lectures on his work in different countries, and leading specialized architecture publishers have produced extensive articles analyzing his architectural work. Teaching and research constitute a…

Designer and PhD candidate at the University of Barcelona, she investigates how design can promote health and well‑being in domestic environments through the creation of salutogenic objects. With training in design (EINA) and advanced studies in art direction, user experience, and design research (ELISAVA, BSM‑UPF, IdeoU, MBDesign), she works at the intersection of strategic design, health, and user experience. She has led projects in various fields—particularly in health and education—for both the public and private sectors. She currently combines professional…