Catalan culture to enjoy while in quarantine
As the covid-19 coronavirus crisis shuts down society, Catalan News offers this selection of activities to keep yourself entertained
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
‘Cuarentena Fest’ online streaming music festival arises out of difficult times
Local artists set up new initiative to keep spirits up with thousands in Catalonia and Spain in isolation
Sagrada Família joins other cultural venues in closing its doors due to coronavirus
Sport and leisure also affected as football federation suspends La Liga matches
Coronavirus measures take heavy toll on Catalonia's culture sector
Restrictions on gatherings of large groups of people lead venues like Liceu and Sagrada Família to cancel or limit events and activities
Gala, Dalí and Dior: exhibition explores overlap between art icons of the 20th century
A new exhibition at the Púbol castle explores the friendship and collaboration between the Dalís and Christian Dior throughout the 20th century.
Artists, athletes, chefs, and others among those honored with Creus de Sant Jordi
The distinction recognizes outstanding civic and cultural contributions within Catalonia
Feminism and social critique at Igualada's 31st Children's and Youth Theater Festival
Performing arts market to take place March 26 to 29 in central Catalan city
New route in Figueres highlights most emblematic sites linked to Dalí
Surrealist artist's birthplace unveils itinerary in which visitors are guided by tiles featuring ants, a major symbol in the painter's work
In-depth William Klein retrospective arrives at La Pedrera
'Manifesto' displays more than 200 images, paintings, documents and other works by the New York born photographer
Spain misused European arrest warrant against rapper Valtònyc, rules EU court
Magistrates said that Madrid should not have asked for his extradition for terrorism using a penal code passed three years after his acts
Americana Film Fest 2020, Barcelona's tribute to indie cinema
Latest movies by Abel Ferrara, Kevin Smith, Harmony Korine and Denis Côté top the billing at the festival's seventh edition
What to do in March in Catalonia
Between a vintage car rally, a craft beer festival featuring over 600 beverages, and a new exhibit on the biggest name in street art, March has another packed schedule to enjoy
Cap Roig festival celebrates 20 years with constellation of music stars
The Lumineers, Gilberto Gil, Estopa, Julio Iglesias, Manel, and Lionel Richie among the acts at this summer's Costa Brava music fest
Poet and playwright Enric Casasses awarded prestigious literature prize
Recipient of 52nd Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes one of the most influential writers of his generation
Exhibition on Banksy's most famous works comes to Barcelona
The Trafalgar space will be hosting 'The World of Banksy', with over a hundred replicas of the street artist's work
Read the latest updates and breaking news on culture and cultural topics from Barcelona and Catalonia. Keep up to date with the city’s museums dedicated to some of the biggest artists in the world such as Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, and Antoni Tàpies, as well as other institutions such as the National Art Museum (MNAC), the Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona (MACBA), and exhibition spaces like the Contemporary Culture Center of Barcelona (CCCB), CiaxaForum, and CosmoCaixa.