STUDIO ELIURPI Spanish, b. 1983-1985

Biography
Barcelona-based artists Elisabet Urpí Ràfols (1985, El Papiolet, Catalunya) and Nacho Umpiérrez Fripp (1983, Colonia del Sacramento, Uruguay) founded the ELIURPI studio in 2010.

They started with their collections of sculptural hats and currently work on sculptures and art installations. ELIURPI has held different exhibitions around the world. Their work has been exhibited at DHub Museum Barcelona (2025), 5VIE Milano (2024,2025), Escat Gallery Barcelona (2024-2025), Il·lacions Gallery (2025), Design Miami (2024), Art U Ready Madrid (2022-2024), Cheongju Biennale South Korea (2023), among others. They were awarded with an honorable mention at the Cheongju Biennale. In 2025 they entered the Royal Ascot Private Collection with one of their sculptural hats.

 

Solo Exhibitions
"Panta Rei" VirutaLab, Valencia 2025.
"Panta Rei" Curator Thais Botinas. Sala El Taller / Mas de Torrent, l'Empordà 2025. 
“Shadows and Poems” Il·lacions Gallery, Barcelona. 2025.
"Panta Rei" 5VIE Museo Nazionale della Scienza e della Tecnologia Leonardo da Vinci, Milano, Italy. 2025.
"MEDITERRÀNIA" Escat Gallery, Barcelona. 2025.
“Shadows and Poems” curated by Mr.Lawrence for 5VIE Palazzo Litta, Milano. Italy. 2024.
"Origen" ART U READY, Off ARCO Madrid. 2024.
"Retratos Circulares" ART U READY, Off ARCO Madrid. 2023.
"Del Arte al Objeto y del Objeto al Arte" ART U READY Off ARCO Madrid. 2022.

Museum Exhibitions
DHUB Museum "Matter Matters" curated by Olga Subirós, Barcelona, 2025-27. 

Collective Exhibitions 
"La Línea Sueña" curated by Javier Riera, Fernán Gómez Centro Cultural de la Villa, Madrid Design Festival. Madrid. 2025. 
“12 OUT OF 100K” Design Miami, Il·lacions Design Gallery. Miami, 2025. 

Biennials
Cheongju Craft Biennale. "Soul + Matter" curated by Ruben Torres. Contemporary Art and Crafts Biennial in South Korea. 2023.
Biennial of Contemporary Catalan Crafts "VISIONS OF CATALONIA" 2023.

Art Projects
Artistic Installation "Panta Rei" at LivingCeramics in collaboration with MANERA Magazine, 2025.
Life In Light ELIURPI & LedsC4. La Culture House Barcelona 2025. 
Art In Progress Massimo Dutti. 2025.
Installation Massimo Dutti Store, Saint-Tropez. 2025.
"12 Miradas" Vilaseco Gallery, curated by Carlos Quintans. A Coruña, Galicia. 2023.
"Workshop ELIURPI" at Espacio Vilaseco, Chantada, Galicia. 2023.
Installation Palau Fugit, Girona. 2023.
Installation Hotel La Zambra. Costa del Sol. 2022.

Collection
ROYAL ASCOT Millinery Collective, London, 2025. 

Collaborations
Harrods, Living Ceramics, LedsC4, Studio Piet Boon, Salone, Fuorisalone, Browns, Serrano 47, Cartier, Massimo Dutti, Matches Fashion, Ritz Paris, The Sibarist, Royal Ascot, William Morris, Gancedo, Studio Bañon, Studio Sandra Tarruella, Woody Allen's "Rifkin's Festival".

Awards
Artesanía Contemporánea. SACO, Madrid Crafts Week. Madrid. 2024.
Diseño e innovación Fuera de Serie, Madrid. 2024. 
Honorable Mention for the piece "Sculptural Head Object" at the Cheongju Contemporary Arts and Crafts Biennial in South Korea. 2023.
Chosen by the Michelangelo Foundation to be part of the prestigious Homo Faber. 2023.
Best of España AD Magazine. 2023.