Large formats in Javier Mariscal’s painting

Javier Mariscal became a important part of our culture because his creation of Cobi, the iconic figure that accompanied us in the 1992 Barcelona Olympic Games. However, the artistic dimension of the one who is one of the most charismatic characters in contemporary Spanish culture , goes far beyond this friendly dog whose design became the most profitable in the history of the Olympics. Stripped of this simplistic vision, we discover a surprising work in which, among multiple disciplines, techniques and supports, Mariscal has built an artistic identity that is as unique as it is recognizable.