Eduardo Chillida

Eduardo Chillida

Biography

Eduardo Chillida (1924–2002) was one of Spain’s most celebrated sculptors, known for his monumental works in steel, iron, and concrete. His art often explores the relationship between space, form, and material, creating pieces that feel both grounded and airy at the same time. Chillida’s sculptures can be found in public spaces around the world, and his work is celebrated for its balance of strength, poetry, and connection to the landscape.


“The sculpture should always stand and be counted; aware of everything that moves around it and brings it to life.”