Culture

Dalí's house in Cadaqués is nowadays a museum (by ACN)

13 January 2011 09:48 PM

Dalí museums receive 8% more visitors in 2010

The Gala Dalí Castle in Púbol (in the Costa Brava interior land) recorded the biggest increase with 21% more tourists than last year. The most visited museum was the Theatre-Museum Dalí in Figueres, in the Alt Empordà County, near the French border.

13 January 2011 09:12 PM

Catalan film 'Pa Negre' wins 14 nominations at the Goya Awards

The movie has also been nominated 15 times for the Catalan Gaudí Awards, in Barcelona. 'Pa Negre' (Black Bread) is a film adaptation of a novel with the same title by Emili Teixidor.

07 January 2011 09:33 PM

New museum about Salvador Dalí in the United States

Florida has just inaugurated a brand new building that will unveil up to 2.000 works from the famous Catalan artist Salvador Dalí. After the Figueres museum, it is the second largest museum in the world dedicated to Dalí

07 January 2011 09:13 PM

Novel about the decline of a Barcelona bourgeois family wins the Josep Pla Award

Catalan Journalist Cristian Segura has been awarded for his Catalan novel,'El cau del conill' (The Rabbit's Burrow) while Alicia Giménez Bartlett picks up the Nadal Award for her book 'Donde nadie te encuentre' (Where nobody can find you)

05 January 2011 07:56 PM

The Three Wise Men arrive in Catalonia

Wondering why all the children are excited and happy? The Three Kings have already arrived in Catalonia. Their presence has already created a magical atmosphere and on Wednesday night they will deliver gifts to every single house in the country.