What to expect from the witchcraft exhibition in the Pyrenees
Wax busts, medicine stones, and medieval documents illustrate profound history of witchcraft in Catalan mountains
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Barcelona neighbourhood of Gràcia prepares for return of its iconic Festa Major
Streets will be decorated with ornaments and displays suspended in the air, while capacities of visitors will be limited
Rosalía nominated for best Latin song at MTV Awards
Ceremony will take place on September 12 in New York with audience present
Girona backs festival atmosphere at Sant Narcís celebrations
North Catalan city plans concerts and huts for October local festival in Parc del Migdia and La Copa
Immersive installation explores art, technology and nature
Caixa Fòrum presents large-scale interactive exhibit by Japan’s teamLab
‘Llibrestiu’ infuses Catalonia’s streets with literature
Celebration takes place across Catalonia in 40 different cities with hundreds of activities for readers
How to enjoy summer book celebration ‘Llibrestiu’ on Thursday
More than 100 bookshops from 40 different cities across Catalonia will celebrate it
Barcelona's Cruïlla Festival a 'complete success', says organizer
289 Covid-19 cases detected among over 50,000 attendees
One artist among 126 positive cases detected at Crüilla day one
Rap took centre stage at the first night of the music festival going ahead without social distancing
Barcelona's Cruïlla Festival to test 25,000 people for Covid-19 per day
150 staff members to make sure masks are worn within premises from July 8 to 10
Music industry sees 65% loss of turnover in 2020
Catalan Music Yearbook 2021 shows ‘catastrophic’ effects of the pandemic with 12,000 cancelled concerts last year
First music festivals without social distancing held in Catalonia
Attendees at Vida and Canet Rock wore face masks and were tested for Covid-19 before entry
The Spanish Civil War, as seen by artists
A new permanent space opens at Catalonia’s National Art Museum looking at the 1930s wartime period
Free beach cinemas return to Catalonia
Cinema Lliure a la Platja will screen independent movies on Thursday evenings on five beaches during the summer
Traditional human towers return at heart of tradition after 20-month hiatus
Valls host 'castellers' Covid clinical trial with 100 local team members
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.