Bau: poetry, painting and writing workshops
«+ poetry, si us plau»: Bautista Díaz Pontaroli, known as Bau, writes and paints in Barcelona. At Ferlandina 26 he ran the poetry workshop «La vida de los cielos y la tierra» with Cata Boccasso.
['https://www.instagram.com/bautentico/', 'https://www.instagram.com/bautentico/', 'https://www.instagram.com/bautentico/', 'https://www.instagram.com/postdataediciones/', 'https://www.instagram.com/prostibulopoetico/']Workshops and artwork ↗
Workshop at Ferlandina 26
On Mondays in May 2026 Bau and Cata brought «La vida de los cielos y la tierra» to Ferlandina 26 – a poetry writing workshop between the extraordinary and the everyday, no experience needed. Bau also performs at Barcelona's Prostíbulo Poético and has read poetry in Raval parks with live music.
Workshops and painting
With Cata he keeps running poetry workshops such as «En el vórtice» (four Tuesdays from 22 September 2026 in El Born). He also paints in oil and acrylic; for workshops, readings or his paintings, message him on Instagram.
«Romper el silencio»
His poetry book «Romper el silencio» (Breaking the silence) was published by Postdata Ediciones.
Painting
Landscapes dissolving into colour: Bau paints oils and acrylics such as «Boreales auroras» and «Quizá, alguna llanura».
Bau online
- Instagram – @bautentico ↗
- Instagram – Postdata Ediciones ↗
- Instagram – Prostíbulo Poético ↗
- Cata Boccasso →
FAQ
Who is Bau?
Bautista Díaz Pontaroli, a poet and painter living in Barcelona, author of «Romper el silencio».
Does he run writing workshops?
Yes, with Cata Boccasso: poetry writing workshops in Barcelona.
Poetry, workshops or paintings? Message Bau.
['https://www.instagram.com/bautentico/', 'https://www.instagram.com/bautentico/', 'https://www.instagram.com/bautentico/', 'https://www.instagram.com/postdataediciones/', 'https://www.instagram.com/prostibulopoetico/']Workshops and artwork ↗