Architect and plastic artist Silvia Martínez Palou trained at the School of Architecture of Barcelona (ETSAB-UPC) and at the Fine Arts Faculty of the city’s Universitat Autònoma (UAB), where she obtained her doctorate. She also studied the advanced engraving techniques she uses in her works at the School of Arts and Crafts (Escola d Arts i Oficis – Llotja) in Barcelona.