‘Estiu 1993’ and ‘Incerta glòria’, hot favorites to win Gaudí Awards
The ceremony for the Catalan cinema industry’s main annual prizes will be held on January 28 in Barcelona
December 28, 2017 04:24 PM
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Cartoonists condemn violation of freedom of expression in Catalonia
Work by a score artists from all over the world brought together in non-profit publication ‘Illegal Times’ arguing that “rights must be defended collectively”
December 18, 2017 06:19 PM
Catalan administration files appeal to return Sixena artworks to Lleida
Spanish Culture minister asks to withdraw the appeal and says that it’s been done without his consent
December 15, 2017 04:20 PM
Catalan film ‘Estiu 1993’ out of Oscars race
The film was Spain’s candidate in the best “Foreign Language Film” category
December 15, 2017 11:19 AM
Puig i Cadafalch, architect to Catalonia: exhibit explores modernism icon
Architect, politician, and much more, Josep Puig i Cadafalch is featured at the Catalan History Museum
December 14, 2017 05:30 PM
Two Catalan-directed films vying for top spot in Spain’s Goya awards
‘The Bookshop’ and ‘Estiu 1993’ have both been nominated for best film
December 13, 2017 01:12 PM
‘Removal of artworks could have been done better’ says museum head
Director of Lleida museum responds to criticism from Aragon president that some pieces arrived “damaged”
December 12, 2017 06:10 PM
Sixena works of art arrive in Aragon
Van containing disputed pieces reaches monastery at 3.30pm under police escort
December 11, 2017 03:54 PM
Catalan parties say Sixena works of art removal is a “humiliation”
Political groups reject the removal of Sixena works of art, while Spanish president says judicial decision must be respected
December 11, 2017 01:48 PM
Sixena works of art removed from Museum of Lleida
‘Thieves’ is one of the most heard chants by protesters during the operation
December 11, 2017 01:36 PM
Spanish police starts removing works of art in the middle of the night
Confrontation between police officers and protesters over the removal of the disputed Sixena pieces
December 11, 2017 08:21 AM
Relocation could “put in danger” Sixena artworks, say Catalan art museums
In a joint manifesto, the directors of 16 museums criticized the removal of the pieces ordered for Monday next week
December 9, 2017 04:58 PM
Relocation could “put in danger” Sixena artworks, say Catalan art museums
In a joint manifesto, the directors of 16 museums criticized the removal of the pieces ordered for Monday next week
December 9, 2017 04:58 PM
Removal of Sixena artworks to proceed as if it was a “borrowing,” says museum director
“People will mobilize to express their opposition in a civic, peaceful and respectful way,” says platform in Lleida
December 9, 2017 01:29 PM
Sneak peak at Catalan director's next film Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom
J A Bayona's next big-budget film will be out on June 8
December 8, 2017 04:16 PM
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