Former culture minister testifies in Sixena Case
Santi Vila is investigated in the proceedings involving disputed Romanesque works of art, accused of breach of official duty and disobedience
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Art and music: new expo at Palau de la Música
The exhibition will run until the end of June and features Spanish realist artist Antonio López
Catalan books have been translated by 1,600 publishers worldwide
The 2007 Frankfurt Book Fair, a “turning point” for Catalan literature to go international, according to Ramon Llull institute
Seven million roses sold on Sant Jordi’s Day
Flowerseller’s association reports sales of 600,000 yellow roses as public shows solidarity with jailed leaders
Writers ‘amazed’ by reader response on Sant Jordi’s Day
Fans line up to meet their favorite authors on an “extraordinary” and “unique” day devoted to books
Fine weather on Sant Jordi makes booksellers optimistic
Bookshop association expects profitable year on Catalonia’s day of books and roses after good business at the weekend
Catalan cinema reaches the top of the podium at the Malaga Film Festival
'Les distàncies' by Barcelona-born Elena Trapé wins the award for best movie, best director and best actress
Second edition of BCN Film Fest kicks off
A week of wonder lies ahead for film lovers with 38 different titles to enjoy at the charming and traditional Verdi Cinemas in the heart of Barcelona
Birthplace of Miró’s art to open to public
The idyllic summer farmhouse is inaugurated in honor of the artist’s 125th birthday on April 20, showing where much of his art and artistic process came from
Living together, society, and art
A new exhibition features a retrospect of visual artist Domènec’s work, and tackles some of the hardest questions we face today
UNESCO declares Conca de Tremp-Montsec a Global Geopark
The area covering four counties joins the worldwide network of regions recognized for their rich natural heritage
Secret's of the past: Catalonia's cultural heritage unveiled
Three projects look into country's past, from when it was once part of Roman Empire to more recent times
The everyday life of great literature, in new exhibit
‘Passejades de Nobel’ opened in CaixaForum and features photographs, details, and interviews of 23 Nobel Literature Laureates
New documentary aims to show a ‘deeper’ Dalí
A film about the great surrealist artist looks past the mass media character to get to the heart of the man and his work
‘All performing arts genres’ covered at theatre festival in Igualada
53 companies on schedule for 29th edition of La Mostra d’Igualada
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.