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Studio 46 Barcelona is a distinguished project by the Barbarà Family and Martin Sky Art Management, dedicated to cultivating a thriving ecosystem for the art community. This atelier and private gallery blend the rich legacy of Catalan master engraver Joan Barbarà with the innovative approaches of contemporary artists.

We provide a discreet and exclusive environment tailored for both artists and collectors. Through our comprehensive workshop, artist representation, curated exhibitions, and the integration of Art Tech, Martin Sky and his team offer unparalleled expertise, fostering dialogue across all dimensions of the art world.

Our mission is to create a thriving ecosystem where artists, collectors, institutions, and creative professionals find the expertise and opportunities to grow, bridging tradition with innovation in a dynamic and evolving art market.

Curated art experiences for art collectors and investors
With a deep understanding of both the traditional and contemporary art market, we provide high-level curation, consulting, and event production, ensuring that art is not only appreciated but also strategically positioned for long-term impact. Whether through bespoke exhibitions, private acquisitions, or innovative art-tech solutions, Studio 46 stands at the forefront of the global art scene.

Our Services
- Art Curation & Acquisitions – Expert advisory for collectors, corporate clients, and luxury projects, specializing in art selection, investment, and management.
- Art Performances, Murals, Events & Exhibitions – Creating and producing immersive art experiences, from private showcases to large-scale cultural events and murals.
- Art Consultancy for Exclusive Spaces – Providing tailored guidance for interior designers, hotels, and real estateto seamlessly integrate art into high-end and commercial environments.
- Art Tech Consultancy – Implementing blockchain, NFTs, and smart contracts to innovate how art is owned, traded, and experienced.
With an unrivaled vision and expertise, Martin Sky Art Management redefines the way art is created, curated, and experienced—setting new standards in the global art industry.
Martin Sky
Art Manager, Exhibitions and Business Development
Martin Sky, distinguished by his pivotal role at Studio 46, brings over two decades of international expertise in business development and management across startups and service exports. He is renowned for orchestrating contemporary art exhibitions, performances, and festivals in major cities like Barcelona, Monaco, and Miami Beach. Martin's exhibitions are celebrated for their cultural depth and social resonance, skillfully blending art with strategic networking and branding. His visionary approach crafts experiences that deeply connect with global audiences. He successfully completed "Art as a Global Business: The Value of Art" at Sotheby's Institute of Art.
Om Barbarà
Engraver and Artist in Studio 46 Barcelona
Om Barbarà (Barcelona 1979), is a Catalan artist known for editative painting and "The Philosophy of the Soul." As a third-generation artist from the illustrious Barbarà family, with a rich artistic heritage.
Based in Spain, Om's art explores self-discovery and soul reunification, using watercolors and collage elements. His work transcends language, emphasizing universal imagery.

He gained global recognition through exhibitions and international art fairs, like BUSAN ART FAIR, highlighting the widespread appeal of his creations.

Om's core philosophy is "Know what you feel, feel what you think, feel what you do."
Juliana Plexxo
Artist
Juliana Plexxo, based in Barcelona, specializes in copperplate engravings and mix-media. She's made her mark with collaborative murals in the US, Colombia and Ecuador, earned accolades, and became the first female artist to exhibit at Quito's "La Capilla del Hombre Museum."

Juliana aims to empower women in the art world and preserve traditional techniques while merging them with contemporary art. Forbes recognized her as one of the 50 most creative people in 2022. She's a visionary artist pushing boundaries in the art world.
Virgili Barbarà
Master Engraver and Artist in Studio 46 Barcelona
Virgili Barbarà, son of Joan Barbarà, carries forward a rich legacy of artistic mastery. Growing up immersed in the creative atmosphere of his father’s atelier, he learned from and collaborated with icons such as Joan Miró, Richard Hamilton, and Antoni Tàpies. Today, Virgili serves as the Master Engraver at Studio 46, combining tradition and innovation with a passion that mirrors his father’s dedication. Artists participating in Studio 46's residency program have the privilege of exploring and pushing the boundaries of engraving under the guidance of the same Master who has worked with some of the 20th century’s most influential figures.
Alessia Toffanin
Art Manager and Administration
Alessia Toffanin is an Art Manager at Studio 46 in Barcelona, assisting Martin Sky with the administration of the diverse artistic projects of the Studio. Originally from Venice, Alessia has an extensive background in art logistics and exhibition coordination. She worked with La Biennale di Venezia as a Registrar for the 60th International Art Exhibition in 2024.

With a Master in Art Management from Università Ca’ Foscari di Venezia, Alessia brings a wealth of experience in managing art and the exhibitions space. Having recently relocated to Barcelona, she continues to contribute her expertise to the vibrant art scene.