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Etsuro Sotoo: Master sculptor in Spain found calling in a pile of rocks
by Joji Sakurai
Etsuro Sotoo cuts a distinguished figure on the Barcelona culture scene. As the Sagrada Familia's only official sculptor, he exudes old-world style in his felt fedora, flowing scarf and manicured goatee. Yet his life's work of turning Antoni Gaudi's art nouveau cathedral visions into stone ...