Place: Bilbao
Born: 1927
Death: 2019
Biography:
Julio Laffitte was a Basque artist born in Bilbao, Spain in 1927. He died in 2019. He is known for his textile art, including the work 'Coat' from 1950, which is made of wool. Laffitte's work is characterized by its use of color and texture, and often incorporates elements of Basque culture and history. He is considered an important figure in the development of Basque contemporary art.