5,000 attend Love of Lesbian concert at Barcelona's Palau Sant Jordi
Negative antigen test and FFP2 masks in exchange for no social distancing
March 27, 2021 07:13 PM
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Catalan archeologists work on ‘accidental’ discovery of Ptolemy temple in Egypt
In Barcelona’s Egyptian museum there is a replica of one of the ancient wall pieces found at the site which depicts the goddess Hathor
March 26, 2021 12:23 PM
Sónar cancels summer 2021 edition, announces two new autumn festivals
Electronic music and technology festival will host AI and Music Festival as well as expanded SónarCCCB and Sónar+D events
March 25, 2021 12:29 PM
The Barcelona Vampiress triumphs at the 2021 Gaudí Awards
Success for Schoolgirls and My Mexican Bretzel at the Catalan film industry's gala ceremony
March 21, 2021 10:27 PM
Salvador Dalí museums to open from Easter with restrictions
After closing their doors in November due to pandemic, the 3 galleries return with new art from March 27
March 21, 2021 06:21 PM
Catalan-French 'Josep' wins César Award for Best Animated Film
Production investigates the life of the Catalan republican cartoonist and exile Josep Bartolí
March 13, 2021 11:33 AM
Maria Barbal becomes 53rd recipient of Òmnium’s Literature Lifetime Achievement Award
We are in a “time of literary, political, economic and social crisis,” says winner
March 10, 2021 06:36 PM
Catalan production ‘Las niñas’ wins four Goya film awards, including Best Picture
Pilar Palomero’s childhood drama emerges triumphant in Spain’s Oscar-like gala
March 7, 2021 12:34 PM
Pilot concert to be held on March 27 with 5,000 attendees and no social distancing
Catalan government and festival organizers launch event but will require audience to take antigen tests
March 5, 2021 11:35 AM
Consumerism, politics and civil rights: story of printmaking in US lands in Barcelona
Barcelona’s Caixaforum hosts new exhibition about the American Dream featuring art by Andy Warhol, Jasper Johns and Guerrilla Girls
March 3, 2021 07:25 PM
Primavera Sound cancels for 2021, will celebrate 20th anniversary in 2022
Barcelona’s biggest live music festival cites uncertainty over preparation and legal framework as reasons for calling this year's edition off
March 2, 2021 12:46 PM
Twinned planets: Mars under the human gaze
The CCCB’s new exhibition thoughtfully explores our evolving relationship with the red planet
February 27, 2021 12:52 PM
Barcelona live music festival Primavera Sound announces new event for Spring 2021
After having to cancel entire 2020 line-up due to Covid-19, festival returns this year with new “Colosseum Nights” concerts planned
February 24, 2021 05:46 PM
Joan Margarit, revered Catalan poet who wrote for the lonely, dies aged 82
The writer was the recipient of the prestigious Cervantes Prize in 2019
February 16, 2021 04:50 PM
A women’s revolution, art from the Belarus protests comes to Barcelona
Female-led activism is center of exhibition running from February 5 to 23
February 15, 2021 07:15 PM
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.