Antoni Arola

Antoni Arola was born in Tarragona in 1960 and currently lives in Barcelona.

He studied at the Eina School in Barcelona, in 1984 began his career in the Lievore and Pensi studio and later in AD Associate Designers. In 1994 he founded Estudi Antoni Arola.

His projects touch many fields: lighting projects for various publishing houses as Santa&Cole, Vibia, Viabizzuno, pieces of furniture, perfume bottles, interior design projects and ephemeral installations.

He combines his professional career with teaching, workshops, artistic experimentation and lighting research.

His work has been shown in solo and group exhibitions in cities such as Barcelona, Madrid, Milan, London, Mexico, New York or Tokyo.

Among other awards he has been awarded a Premio Nacional de Diseño in 2003, four times a Premio Delta de Plata and in 2012 with a Red Dot Design Award.

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