Jujol, collaborator of Gaudí. Key piece in the modernism of Sant Joan Despí – September 19
This itinerary proposes to discover the figure of Jujol from his own creative identity, analyzing his contribution in projects shared with Gaudí and, at the same time, delving into the works he developed in Sant Joan Despí. Far from being just a collaborator, Jujol was a creator with his own language, capable of experimenting with color, form and materials with a singular freedom.
*Torre de la Creu: accessible visit for people with reduced mobility up to the first floor. The rest of the visit to this house takes place on different levels, via stairs without an alternative elevator.
Minors must be accompanied by an adult.
Language of the visit: Catalan
Saturday, September 19, 2026, at 5:00 p.m.
With the support of the Barcelona Provincial Council
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Jujol, collaborator of Gaudí. Key piece in the modernism of Sant Joan Despí – September 19
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During the tour, it will be explained how the collaboration between Jujol and Gaudí took place, what elements can be attributed to Jujol’s sensibility within the Gaudí universe and how this experience influenced his later career. At the same time, the unique heritage of Sant Joan Despí will be valued.
The itinerary allows us to discover Jujol in his context, understand his relationship with Gaudí and vindicate his figure as a leading figure in 20th-century Catalan architecture.
This activity is part of the Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture program, a distinction from UNESCO and the International Union of Architects (UIA) to the city that hosts the UIA World Congress of Architects, and turns it into a global forum for architecture, urban planning and landscaping. From February 12 to December 13, a multidisciplinary program will be developed in collaboration with schools, universities and professional and cultural entities throughout the Catalan territory. Barcelona 2026 World Capital of Architecture has the support of the Barcelona City Council, the Generalitat de Catalunya and the Ministry of Housing and Urban Agenda.
