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
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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
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
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
Spanish police authorized to use “force” in removal of disputed Sixena artworks
Judge gives permission for Guardia Civil agents to enter Museum of Lleida from midnight December 11
Multi-talented artist Carles Santos died on Monday aged 77
Beginning his musical career in Barcelona´s Conservatori Superior de Música del Liceu, he later dedicated himself to photography, cinema, literature, among other artistic crafts
The Dalí Foundation completes the artist's catalogue raisonné
The directory includes around 1000 of the artist's pictoral works, after 17 years of research
Judge sets December 11 as deadline for Catalonia to hand over disputed artworks
Spanish government and justice system attempt to resolve long-standing conflict when Catalan self-rule is temporarily suspended
Tarragona hosts olive oil fair as drought affects production
5 million kilos of product produced under Siurana denomination instead of a possible 6 million due to late rains
‘Concert for the Freedom of Political Prisoners’ sells over 50k
The cold didn't deter audiences, whose ticket sales will go towards the Solidarity Fund for legal fees
'My Baby is a Queen', thoughtful theatre for children
"There is a big difference between how we see it as adults and how children experience it," explains Albert Vilà, co-director of La Petita Malumaluga
Treasures from ancient Greece on display in Barcelona exhibit
The display showcases 170 exclusive items from the British Museum, including one of the seven wonders of the ancient world
Puigdemont, the most sold ‘caganer’ figurine this year
The figure of Catalan president is not only the most sought after in Catalonia, but also in Spain
Lleida museum workers “worried” about possible Sixena artworks removal
Employees from the Museum of Lleida claim Madrid’s direct rule over Catalonia “slows down” cultural activity and demand release of Catalan leaders
Spanish culture minister orders return of disputed artworks
Provisionally in charge of Catalan cultural matters under direct rule, minister says 44 items considered too fragile to move must go back to Aragon
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