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17: 517: 504: 510: 42:, Spain), was a Spanish art and architecture historian, museum director, curator, university professor, and art critic renowned for his work on art and architecture theory and aesthetics, especially regarding the 19th and early 20th centuries. He was director of the 172:. On October 23, 2020, Llorens was declared the “Favorite Son of Almassora”, his hometown, by unanimous vote of the people. Llorens died in Dénia on June 10, 2021. The president of the Valencian Government, 129:. On his return to Spain, Llorens was behind the modernisation of many Spanish museums, particularly after he was appointed National Director of Fine Arts in 1986 by the then Spanish Minister of Culture, 137:(IVAM), of which he was its very first director between 1986 and 1988 – his contribution being crucial for the Julio González collection to be installed permanently in the museum. He was director of the 341: 141:
in Madrid from 1988 to 1990: under his direction the museum built up a rich permanent collection of 20th century art by acquiring works by the great Spanish masters such as
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Arquitectura, historia y teoria de los signos: Symposium organizado por la Comision de Cultura del Colegio de Arquitectos de Cataluna y Baleares
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Tomás Llorens, "Notes for a Definition of Aesthetic Semiosis", in Seymour Chatman, Umberto Eco and Jean M. Klinkenberg (eds.),
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under Llorens and his colleague Richard Bunt, resulting in various publications, notably the book they edited together,
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in 1972. That same year he left Spain with his family to live in England, where he was appointed a Research Fellow at
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by the Spanish Ministry of Education, Culture and Sports. In 2013 he was named Doctor Honoris Causa by the
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in 1996-98. Llorens was a member of the editorial board of the Barcelona-based architectural journal
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in the transfer of his artistic collection to Madrid. In 1991 he was appointed director of the
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Tomàs Llorens, “Manfredo Tafuri: Neo-avant-garde and history”, in Demetri Porphyrios (ed),
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Tomás Llorens, “Manfredo Tafuri: Neo-avant-garde and history”, in Demetri Porphyrios (ed),
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in 1979-1980, as well as a visiting lecturer in the history of art at the
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Oihana Robador Ausejo, “Forma. El ideal clásico en el arte moderno”.
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School of Architecture, at the invitation of its head of Department,
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Tomás Llorens, “Domestic characters and leap into the avant-garde”,
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Yolande Clergue, Dominique Serena-Allier and Tomás Llorens (eds),
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Paris: Ouvrage collectif, éditeur Association Paris-Musées, 2007.
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Paris: D.A.P./Réunion des Musées Nationaux - Grand Palais, 2012
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Valeriano Bozal, Tomás Llorens and José Francisco Yvars (eds),
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Nacimiento y desintegración del cubismo: Apollinaire y Picasso.
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Tomás Llorens, Juan Manuel Bonet, and Marilena Pasquali (eds),
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Llorens returned permanently to Spain in 1984, settling in the
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in 1964. From 1969 to 1972 he lectured on aesthetics at the
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Tomás Llorens, “Architecture as representation of nature”,
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Geoffrey Broadbent, Richard Bunt and Tomás Llorens (eds),
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This biographical article about a Spanish academic is a
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Tomás Llorens, “Making History”, in Joan Ockman (ed),
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Abigail McEwen, Tomás Llorens, Frederic Tuten (eds),
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Madrid: Fundacion Coleccion Thyssen-Bornemisza, 2005.
224:, London: Architectural Design Profile, 51 6/7, 1981. 250:Kupka: Localización de móviles gráficos, 1912-1913 285:Pablo Picasso: Portraits d'Arlésiennes 1912-1958. 364: 362: 231:. New York: Princeton Architectural Press, 1985. 215:Meaning and Behaviour in the Built Environment 92:Meaning and Behaviour in the Built Environment 548: 8: 66:in 1958 and a degree in philosophy from the 50:in Madrid in 1988-1990, and director of the 409:On the Methodology of Architectural History 396:METU Journal of the Faculty of Architecture 271:Forma. El ideal clásico en el Arte Moderno. 222:On the Methodology of Architectural History 74:. He was imprisoned and expelled under the 555: 541: 297:Tomás Llorens and Didier Ottinger (eds), 243:Fortuny e la pittura preziosista Spagnola. 62:Llorens received a degree in law from the 46:in Valencia in 1986-1988, director of the 594:Academics of the University of Portsmouth 292:Peintres de la lumière Sargent / Sorolla. 201:A Semiotic Landscape. Panorama sémiotique 332: 273:Madrid: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, 2001. 266:Pamplona: Universidad de Navarra, 2001. 259:Madrid: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, 1999. 245:Madrid: Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, 1998. 241:Tomás Llorens and Felipe Garín (eds), 236:Guide to the Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum 96:Barcelona School of Architecture (UPC) 133:. He was one of the promoters of the 7: 499: 497: 449:"Relación de premiados del año 2006" 278:Mimesis, realismos modernos 1918-45. 166:Gold Medal of Merit in the Fine Arts 447:Ministerio di Cultura, ed. (2006). 306:The Worlds of Joaquín Torres-García 287:Ouvrage collectif, Actes Sud, 2005. 196:, No. 23, New York: Rizzoli, 1979. 180:Selected edited books and writings 72:School of Architecture of Valencia 14: 369:Garciá, Ángeles (April 7, 1988). 161:, a position he held until 2005. 609:Spanish academic biography stubs 515: 508: 502: 189:, Barcelona: Gaya Ciencia, 1972. 257:Morandi: exposición antológica. 229:Architecture Criticism Ideology 104:Central University of Venezuela 164:In 2006, Llorens received the 135:Institut Valencià d'Art Modern 44:Institut Valencià d'Art Modern 34:, Spain, died 10 June 2021 in 1: 340:Bono, Ferrán (10 June 2021). 599:Spanish architecture writers 527:. You can help Knowledge by 589:Architectural theoreticians 398:, Vol.6, No.1, Spring 1980. 118:, until it closed in 1985. 625: 496: 322:, núm. 01, Pamplona, 2005. 217:. Chichester: Wiley, 1980. 308:. 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Almassora
Valencian Community
Dénia
Marina Alta
Institut Valencià d'Art Modern
Reina Sofía Museum
Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum
University of Madrid
University of Valencia
School of Architecture of Valencia
Franco fascist regime
Portsmouth Polytechnic
Geoffrey Broadbent
semiotics
Barcelona School of Architecture (UPC)
University College London
Central University of Venezuela
Caracas
University of Girona
Arquitecturas Bis
Valencian Country
Generalitat Valenciana
Javier Solana
Institut Valencià d'Art Modern
Reina Sofía Museum
Pablo Picasso
Juan Gris
Joan Miró
Baron Thyssen-Bornemizsa

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