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go Return to Other MFA ObjectsAntonio Lopez Garcia (Artists at the MFA series)
"Most of my work comes about because something bursts into my life that moves me," says Antonio López García. One of Spain's most revered contemporary artists, he imbues everyday subjects with an extraordinary and haunting character. In this personal interview with the artist, he reveals insights into how he chooses his subjects and what inspires his work. Hear the artist talk about Day and Night, the large heads on view outside the museum. This exclusive interview is presented in conjunction with a historic retrospective on view at the MFA through July 27, 2008.