Catalan town joins the Art Nouveau European Route
The route aims to promote modernist art, and also includes international cities like Glasgow, Riga and Turin
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
10,000 attend festival of creativity The Big Draw in Barcelona
23 workshops offered inspiration to the Sunday crowds in the international drawing festival
See Picasso as never before with new photo exhibit in Catalonia
The collection examines his friendship with the Catalan poet and photographer Josep Palau i Fabre
Cinema Alemany Actual opens its doors this Thursday
The exhibit will show the best of the last decade of German arthouse and independent cinema
Manifesto denounces Spanish “offensive” on Catalan education, language and freedoms
The text is signed by approximately 100 names in the world of journalism, politics, art and culture
‘Cold Skin’ opens in theaters on Friday October 20
Adapted from the celebrated Catalan novel, ‘La pell freda’, the film addresses issues of “facing the unknown”
Novelists Dan Brown and Irvine Welsh speak up about Catalonia
Irvine Welsh criticizes EU’s silence on the jailing of grassroots civil society leaders
The Sitges Film Festival closes its doors with 30% higher attendance
Jupiter’s Moon, a refugee-drama mixed with science fiction, took home the Best Picture award
Teatre de la Gleva opens its doors to a new and unique concept in Barcelona
The theater will open on October 19 to offer artists the opportunity to do the performances they’ve “always wanted to do”
Acclaimed Temporada Alta festival kicks off on Wednesday
The multi-disciplinary theatre festival, which runs until February 2018, begins with an interpretation of Shakespeare's Twelfth Night
Catalan film ‘Estiu 1993’ receives 5 Fénix Awards nominations
The Ibero-American awards include 22 countries from all of Latin America, Spain, and Portugal
Susan Sarandon wins Grand Honorary Award at Sitges Film Fest
The renowned fantasy and horror film festival continues with various films and activities
Sitges Film Festival kicks off 50th anniversary
This year’s event is about “culture” and “dialogue,” featuring Guillermo Del Toro and director of The Exorcist William Friedkin
Barcelona’s annual festivities attract 1.4 million
Catalan capital’s La Mercè festival ends after tens of thousands turn out all over the city to see concerts, processions and human towers
Writers, actors and musicians defend October 1 vote
Some 3,000 personalities urge people to take part in referendum "so that culture will be the flesh and blood of the Republic"
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.