{"id":54,"date":"2019-12-17T11:01:37","date_gmt":"2019-12-17T11:01:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/?page_id=54"},"modified":"2025-03-13T10:59:16","modified_gmt":"2025-03-13T10:59:16","slug":"fundacio","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/fundacio","title":{"rendered":"FOUNDATION"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\"><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row has-bg need-focus style-color-wayh-bg row-container\" id=\"row-unique-0\"><div class=\"row-background background-element\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-wrapper\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"background-inner\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/12\/fondo2_xaviernogues_1-scaled.jpg);background-repeat: no-repeat;background-position: center center;background-attachment: scroll;background-size: cover;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"block-bg-overlay style-color-wayh-bg\" style=\"opacity: 0.39;\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div><div class=\"row limit-width row-parent\" data-height-ratio=\"50\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\" style=\"min-height: 340px;\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-0\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-0\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-0\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-1\"><div class=\"row single-top-padding single-bottom-padding single-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light shift_y_neg_quad shift_y_fixed\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell double-block-padding style-color-xsdn-bg has-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_row row-internal row-container\"><div class=\"row unequal col-no-gutter row-child\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_right align_center_mobile column_child col-lg-3 col-md-25 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell  vc_custom_1495102345881 border-color-gyho-color single-block-padding\" style=\"border-style: solid;border-right-width: 1px ;\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h6 class=\"h6 text-uppercase\" ><span>FOUNDATION<\/span><\/h6><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-middle pos-center align_left align_center_mobile column_child col-lg-9 col-md-75 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\" ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell single-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><\/p>\n<h1>Promoting, Disseminating and Assisting in Artistic Activities<\/h1>\n<p>\n<\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-1\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-1\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-1\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-2\"><div class=\"row limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h6 class=\"h6 text-uppercase\" ><span>MISSION<\/span><\/h6><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"divider-wrapper\"  >\n    <hr class=\"unseparator border-,Default-color separator-no-padding\"  \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"uncode_text_column\" ><p class=\"translation-block\">The Foundation aims to promote, disseminate and assist in artistic activities in order to perpetuate the memory of Xavier Nogu\u00e9s.<\/p>\n<p>(Article 3\u00a0<em>of the Statutes<\/em>).<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-6 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h6 class=\"h6 text-uppercase\" ><span>BOARD OF TRUSTEES<\/span><\/h6><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"divider-wrapper\"  >\n    <hr class=\"unseparator border-,Default-color separator-no-padding\"  \/>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"uncode_text_column\" ><p>The Foundation\u2019s Board of Trustees members are Francesc Fontbona de Vallescar (president), Cec\u00edlia Vidal i Maynou (vice-president), Ricard Mas i Peinado (secretary), Joan-Francesc Ainaud i Escudero (treasurer),  Jacint Berenguer i Casal and Sandra Moliner i Nu\u00f1o.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-2\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-2\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-2\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-3\"><div class=\"row limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell no-block-padding\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"empty-space empty-single\" ><span class=\"empty-space-inner\"><\/span><\/div>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-3\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-3\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-3\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div><div data-parent=\"true\" class=\"vc_row row-container\" id=\"row-unique-4\"><div class=\"row single-top-padding double-bottom-padding no-h-padding limit-width row-parent\"><div class=\"wpb_row row-inner\"><div class=\"wpb_column pos-top pos-center align_left column_parent col-lg-12 single-internal-gutter\"><div class=\"uncol style-light shift_y_neg_quad shift_y_fixed\"  ><div class=\"uncoltable\"><div class=\"uncell double-block-padding style-color-xsdn-bg has-bg\" ><div class=\"uncont\" ><div class=\"vc_custom_heading_wrap\"><div class=\"heading-text el-text\" ><h2 class=\"h2\" ><span>History and Main Events<\/span><\/h2><\/div><div class=\"clear\"><\/div><\/div><div class=\"uncode_text_column\" ><p><strong>* 1969\u00a0<\/strong>Conference by Cec\u00edlia Vidal, \u201cXavier Nogu\u00e9s \u2013 Engraver\u201d, in Encamp (Andorra). \nAuthor and journalist Josep M. Cadena appointed a new trustee and vice-president of the Foundation.<\/p>\n<p>The founding members of the Foundation were Jordi Cur\u00f3s i Ventura (painter), Ramon Gonz\u00e0lez i Casellas, Josep Pedreira i Fern\u00e1ndez (publisher and writer), August Testor i Permanyer and Cec\u00edlia Vidal i Maynou (technical conservationist for the MNAC\u2019s Cabinet of Drawings and Engravings). Also appointed to the Board of Trustees were: Joan Ainaud de Lasarte (Director General of the Museums of Art of Barcelona) as president; Raimon Noguera de Guzm\u00e1n (notary public) as vice-president; and Oriol Bohigas i Guardiola (architect) as a board member.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1972<\/strong>\u00a0Bust cast of Xavier Nogu\u00e9s in bronze, an original work by Josep Dunyach, deposited in the Barcelona Museum of Modern Art (today the MNAC).<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1973<\/strong>\u00a0To celebrate the centenary of Xavier Nogu\u00e9s\u2019 birth, First Engraving Contest held and First Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Grant awarded to Jordi Cascuberta i Codinach, an artist from Olot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1975<\/strong>\u00a0Purchase of special printing press for engravings, deposited in the Conservatory of Book Arts at Barcelona\u2019s Escola d\u2019Arts i Oficis Art\u00edstics.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1979<\/strong>\u00a0Publication of <em>XXX Litografies de Xavier Nogu\u00e9s<\/em>, printed at the Conservatory of Book Arts and curated by Cec\u00edlia Vidal. In this facsimile reproduction of 30 lithographs and 16 variants, Salvador Espriu gave the following explanation in the prologue: \u201cIn 1937, the Generalitat of Catalonia (\u2026) commissioned Xavier Nogu\u00e9s to create a gift for them, five unique picture books each containing 30 lithographs (\u2026) preceded by a model prologue by Carles Riba. The great Brugalla bound the copies.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1990.\u00a0<\/strong>Publication of a bibliophile edition of <em>La Catalunya<\/em> pintoresca by Xavier Nogu\u00e9s. In a run of 500 copies, the book was a facsimile reproduction of 50 original drawings by Nogu\u00e9s. The first edition was published in 1919 by the Barcelona bookseller, Salvat-Papasseit. <em>La Catalunya pintoresca<\/em> de Xavier Nogu\u00e9s. \u00c9s una reproducci\u00f3 facs\u00edmil de 50 dibuixos originals de Xavier Nogu\u00e9s. El tiratge fou de 500 exemplars. La primera edici\u00f3 \u00e9s de l\u2019any 1919, editada per Salvat-Papasseit llibreters, de Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p>Presentation of the special edition at Llar del Llibre in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1991\u00a0<\/strong>Purchase of special printing press for engravings, awarded to the Escola d\u2019Arts i Oficis in Tarragona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Conference by Cec\u00edlia Vidal, \u201cXavier Nogu\u00e9s \u2013 Engraver\u201d, in Encamp (Andorra). \n<br><br>\nAuthor and journalist Josep M. Cadena appointed a new trustee and vice-president of the Foundation.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1995\u00a0<\/strong>Purchase of special printing press for engravings, awarded to the Escola de\u00a0Belles Arts in Olot.<\/p>\n<p>Josep M\u00aa Cadena i Catal\u00e1n appointed President of the Foundation, successor to Joan Ainaud de Lasarte.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1996<\/strong>\u00a0Appointment of new trustees Joan-Francesc Ainaud i Escudero and Francesc Fontbona de Vallescar.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1998<\/strong>\u00a0Appointment of new trustee Ricard Pedreira i Font to take the place of his father, Josep Pedreira i Fern\u00e1ndez.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 1999\u00a0<\/strong>Purchase of special printing press for engravings, awarded to the Escola\u00a0d\u2019Arts i Oficis Art\u00edstics in Vic.<\/p>\n<p>Purchase of <em>Paisatge als Establiments Maragall<\/em>, an early oil on canvas by Xavier Nogu\u00e9s, which the Foundation agreed to deposit in the Museu Comarcal de la Garrotxa (Olot).<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 2000\u00a0<\/strong>Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Artistic Career Prize awarded to engraver and painter Joan Barbar\u00e0. The ceremony took place in the Museu Comarcal de la Garrotxa (Olot), accompanied by an exhibition of engravings by the artist. \nRoundtable with Josep M. Cadena, Francesc Fontbona, Jordi Cur\u00f3s and Cec\u00edlia Vidal to close an exhibition of 32 illustrations from <em>La Catalunya<\/em> pintoresca at the Museu Nacional d\u2019Art de Catalunya (MNAC).<\/p>\n<p>Taula rodona de cloenda de l\u2019exposici\u00f3 de 32 il\u00b7lustracions de <em>La Catalunya pintoresca<\/em> al Museu Nacional d\u2019Art de Catalunya (MNAC), amb Josep M. Cadena, Francesc Fontbona, Jordi Cur\u00f3s i Cec\u00edlia Vidal.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>* 2005\u00a0<\/strong>Publication of book by Joan Barbar\u00e0, <em>De Paris a Olot<\/em>. Republication of <em>Els gravats de Xavier Nogu\u00e9s<\/em>, originally published in 1960 by Rosa Vera.<br><br>Purchase of a portrait of Xavier Nogu\u00e9s, an original oil painting by Mari\u00e0 Pidelaserra, deposited at the Foundation\u2019s headquarters.<\/p>\n<p>Adquisici\u00f3 d\u2019un retrat de Xavier Nogu\u00e9s, oli original de Mari\u00e0 Pidelaserra, dipositat a la seu de la Fundaci\u00f3.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>* 2006<\/strong>\u00a0Presentation of <em>De Par\u00eds a Olot<\/em> by Joan Barbar\u00e0 at the Bibliophile Fair held at the Hotel Maj\u00e8stic in Barcelona and at the Museu d\u2019Olot.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 2009\u00a0<\/strong>Chalcographic engraving equipment given to the engraving classroom at the Escola Massana in Barcelona.<br><br>\nNew edition of <em>Els gravats de Xavier Nogu\u00e9s<\/em> by Jaume Pla, with a presentation held at the Biblioteca de Catalunya by Dolors Lamarca (the library\u2019s director), J.M. Cadena and Francesc Fontbona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Nova edici\u00f3 del llibre de Jaume Pla, <em>Els gravats de Xavier Nogu\u00e9s<\/em> i presentaci\u00f3 a la Biblioteca de Catalunya, per Dolors Lamarca, directora de la biblioteca, Josep M. Cadena i Francesc Fontbona.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 2010<\/strong>\u00a0Sponsorship of the First Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Experimental Printing Seminar at the Escola Massana in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p>Conference on Xavier Nogu\u00e9s by Josep M. Cadena at the Biblioteca Museu V\u00edctor Balaguer in Vilanova i la Geltr\u00fa (Barcelona).<br><br>\nSponsorship of <em>Xavier Nogu\u00e9s (1873-1941)<\/em> by Cec\u00edlia Vidal, published by \u00c0mbit. The book included complementary texts by Joan Ainaud de Lasarte, Josep M. Cadena, Francesc Fontbona, Joan-Francesc Ainaud and Ricard Pedreira.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Patrocini del llibre de Cec\u00edlia Vidal, <em>Xavier Nogu\u00e9s (1983-1941)<\/em>, editat per \u00c0mbit. S\u2019hi inclouen textos complementaris de Joan Ainaud de Lasarte, Josep M. Cadena, Francesc Fontbona, Joan-Francesc Ainaud i Ricard Pedreira.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 2011<\/strong>\u00a0Sponsorship of the Second Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Experimental Printing Seminar at the Escola Massana in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p>Recovery process \u2013 not accomplished \u2013 of the Xavier Nogu\u00e9s skylight situated in the entrance hall to the old Masia Coll, Pallej\u00e0 (Barcelona). Measuring 426 x 271 x 110 cm, it was drawn and painted by Xavier Nogu\u00e9s with fired enamelling by Ricard Crespo.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Sponsorship of the catalogue for the Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Exhibition in the collections of the Biblioteca Museu V\u00edctor Balaguer, with texts by Cec\u00edlia Vidal and Mireia Rosich.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 2012<\/strong>\u00a0Sponsorship of the Third Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Experimental Printing Seminar at the Escola Massana in Barcelona.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Publication of <em>Les prunes del rei de Fran\u00e7a<\/em>, a collection of poems about wine by Josep Pedreira with illustrations by Xavier Nogu\u00e9s, curated by Ricard Pedreira.<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\">Sponsorship of the publication of <em>Sis figurins Sis per un giravolt de maig<\/em>, with texts by Cec\u00edlia Vidal and J. Alemany, in collaboration with the Friends Association of the Biblioteca Museu V\u00edctor Balaguer in Vilanova i la Geltr\u00fa (Barcelona).<\/p>\n<p class=\"translation-block\"><strong>* 2013<\/strong> To celebrate the centenary of the birth of Espriu, publication of <em>En homenatge a Salvador Espriu<\/em>, with texts by Francesc Fontbona and Cec\u00edlia Vidal.<\/p>\n<p>Sponsorship of the Fundaci\u00f3 Herv\u00e1s Amezcua Engraving Course in Gav\u00e0 (Barcelona).<\/p>\n<p>Sponsorship of the Fourth Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Experimental Printing Seminar at the Escola Massana in Barcelona. <br><br>Appointment of new trustee Jacint Berenguer i Casal, lawyer.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 2014<\/strong>\u00a0Sitting on the Foundation\u2019s Board of Trustees this year were Josep M\u00aa Cadena i Catal\u00e1n\u00a0(president), Francesc Fontbona de Vallescar (vice-president), Cec\u00edlia Vidal\u00a0i Maynou (secretary), Ricard Pedreira i Font (treasurer) and board members Oriol Bohigas i\u00a0Guardiola, Jordi Cur\u00f3s i Ventura, Joan-Francesc Ainaud i Escudero and Jacint\u00a0Berenguer i Casal.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 2015<\/strong> The Foundation continued with its sponsorships of the Experimental Seminar at the Escola Massana, the Engraving Course at the Fundaci\u00f3 Herv\u00e1s Amezcua and the Fundaci\u00f3 Mateo Vilagrasa.<\/p>\n<p>The Third Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Chalcographic Engraving Workshop organised by the Fundaci\u00f3 Herv\u00e1s Amezcua per a les Arts centred around wine and took place in the engraver\u2019s own workshop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>*\u00a02016<\/strong> Sponsorship of the Seventh Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Experimental Printing Seminar, from 27th June to 5th July, this time for students from the Escola ISIA d\u2019Urbino, the Escola Belli Arti d\u2019Urbino and from the Advanced Vocational Training Course in Illustration, the Advanced Vocational Training Course in Printed Graphics and the Art and Design Degree course at the Escola Massana.<\/p>\n<p>The Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Foundation sponsored the Fourth Xavier Nogu\u00e9s Chalcographic Engraving Workshop from 4th to 25th November. This year it focused on Noucentisme and was again organised by the Fundaci\u00f3 Herv\u00e1s Amezcua per a les Arts in Gav\u00e0 and held in the engraver\u2019s own workshop.<\/p>\n<p><strong>* 2018<\/strong>\u00a0Appointment of new trustee Sandra Moliner i Nu\u00f1o, architect.<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><script id=\"script-row-unique-4\" data-row=\"script-row-unique-4\" type=\"text\/javascript\" class=\"vc_controls\">UNCODE.initRow(document.getElementById(\"row-unique-4\"));<\/script><\/div><\/div><\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Fundaci\u00f3Fomentar, divulgar i ajudar a les activitats referents a les Arts Pl\u00e0stiques MISSI\u00d3 La Fundaci\u00f3 t\u00e9 per objecte el foment, [...]","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-54","page","type-page","status-publish","hentry"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=54"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1042,"href":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/54\/revisions\/1042"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/xaviernogues.org\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=54"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}