Marta Palau Bosch was a Spanish-born artist who lived in Mexico. She worked in engraving, painting, sculpture, and, most notably, tapestry, distinguishing herself through her tremendous artistic use and arrangement of indigenous Mexican natural materials.
Marta Palau Bosch Net Worth At Death
Marta Palau Bosch’s net worth was estimated to be under a million dollars at the time of her death.
She moved to California and Barcelona to study tapestry technique, where she studied under Paul Lingren at San Diego State University and Josep Grau-Garriga in Barcelona.
Palau was a founding member of the Salón Independiente de 1968, a collectively organized artistic project organized in response to the Institute’s convocation of the “Exposición Solar” (Solar Exhibition), highlighting current artistic themes in Mexico as a parallel cultural event for the 1968 Summer Olympics.
Palau has designed stages for theater and dance on numerous occasions. She collaborated with the dramatist Emilio Carballido, who wrote about her work. She illustrated Carballido’s Venus-Quetzalcóatl y cinco cuentos in 2002. The artist took part in exhibitions honoring Carballido and his artistic works in 2007 and 2014.