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Angel Orensanz (born 1940 in
Angel Orensanz (born 1940 in Huesca
Huesca (; ) is a city in north-eastern Spain, within the Autonomous communities of Spain, autonomous community of Aragon. It was the capital of the Kingdom of Aragon between 1096 and 1118. It is also the capital of the Spanish Huesca (province), ...
) is a Spanish sculptor
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and painter
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who has lived in New York City
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since 1986.
He established the Angel Orensanz Foundation Center for the Arts, on the Lower East Side
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of Manhattan
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, in 1986.
Work by Angel Orensanz exists on several locations on the Barcelona Metro
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, including Passeig de Gràcia station
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and Zona Universitària station
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