Miguel Ortiz Berrocal

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Spanish sculptor of the twentieth century (1933-2006)

Spain ArtistsLived 1933 to 2006 · aged 72

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Miguel Ortiz Berrocal was a Spanish figurative and abstract sculptor. He is best known for his puzzle sculptures, which can be disassembled into many abstract pieces.

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Set of Berrocal mini puzzle sculptures marketed in the 1970s, each of which incorporates a wearable finger ring

Siéxtasis (1977), in Jardines de Picasso, Málaga, Spain

Citius, Altius, Fortius, at the entrance to the Olympic Museum in Lausanne

Almudena (1974), at Jardíns de Cap Roig

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Miguel Ortiz Berrocal was a Spanish figurative and abstract sculptor. He is best known for his puzzle sculptures, which can be disassembled into many abstract pieces. These works are also known for the miniature artworks and jewelry incorporated into or concealed within them, and the fact that some of the sculptures can be reassembled or reconfigured into different arrangements. Berrocal's sculptures span a wide range of physical sizes from monumental outdoor public works, to intricate puzzle sculptures small enough to be worn as pendants, bracelets, or other body ornamentation.

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Spain