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"
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Pilar Abel sued for Dalí paternity case fees
The ordeal lasted several months and included the exhumation of the artist’s remains
Exhibition on art and dreams opens in Barcelona
The collection features artists like Dalí, Miró, Picasso, Tàpies, Brossa and Duchamp
Cinema exhibition takes visitors back to their childhood
The 300-film collection is for all ages and showcases behind-the-scenes “treasures”
Biggest Andy Warhol exhibition in Catalonia kicks off today
The collection has 352 famous works and commentaries, visible until December 31
Catalan Book Week aims higher
"We are working to have a good trade show like Paris and Rome," says exhibition president
FiraTàrrega is on!
The international festival for performing arts opened its doors on Thursday to a four-day panoply of international and local shows
DNA test clears doubts on Dalí’s paternity
Pilar Abel, woman claiming to be the artist’s daughter, is not related to Salvador Dalí
Catalan film Estiu 1993, Spain’s candidate for the Oscars
Spanish Cinema Academy has selected a film entirely shot in Catalan to represent Spain
Lauding literature: Catalan Book Week is back
Barcelona will be celebrating all things literature once again this week, with the return of the annual Catalan Book Week on September 8.
Acústica music festival hits its 100,000 spectator mark a second time
Despite complications, this solidifies its spot as the third biggest in the region, and gives encouragement for 2018
Big art in a little town
The first Street Art Festival sees 12 national and international artists decorating the small Catalan town of Torrefarrera
FiraTàrrega takes the streets again
The international festival for performing arts is to be celebrated next weekend
The vampire of Barcelona gets her own graphic novel
In the early 20th century, a woman was accused of kidnapping dozens of children to make potions with their blood for the city’s bourgeoisie
Unbounded
Four teams competed against each other to build the highest and biggest human towers in one of the most important castells festivals: Sant Fèlix
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.