The Spanish Civil War and Francoism liquidated avant-garde art and turned the country into an isolated territory dominated by censorship, which recovered thanks to a series of essential artists. In their work, the texture of matter and the violent, vital, and automatic gesture of the very act of painting are important. They incorporate materials such as metal mesh, scrap metal, treated wood… along with burlap, ropes, papers, earth and sand, producing a language rich in evocations, tensions and qualities.