Anna Carmona Garzon

Lanna C is an artist from Girona, Catalonia. Since her childhood she has been accompanied by fabrics, threads, sewing machines and sewing utensils. She has lived the stories of her grandmother, of when she worked on the looms of the Barcelona textile factories, and the creativity of her mother as a dressmaker.
Starting from the idea of ​​dismantling, that is, of unsewing and unraveling, she builds herself; and she begins a work process where the experimentation of processes, techniques and materials applied to the fabric becomes the protagonist. She is motivated by her intractability and is passionate about transforming matter and achieving different volumes and textures. She works with traditional materials, such as pigments, stucco, gold leaf, but also other innovative ones such as paint with an "ecolabel" label, always prioritizing those that are sustainable. Personal interest and the firm will to adapt artistic practice to a more sustainable model of life, in his subsequent works, lead him to work with reused materials such as leather and quality fabrics that come from surpluses and waste from different design sectors. and fashion.
Her series are inspired by landscapes, cities, architecture and history that accompany her. Gir...

Her beginnings stand out for her interest in craftsmanship and furniture art. She began in the world of carpentry and restoration techniques in the school of ceramics of La Bisbal where she worked in broccanteries of the same population. She continued her studies in carving and polychromy at the Municipal School of Art of Celrà and progressively trained in other artistic disciplines such as weaving, fashion design, metal furniture design and basketry.