Articles tagged with: Art

05 February 2020 12:43 PM

Claude Monet's 'Study of Water Lilies' in the IDEAL digital arts centre in Poblenou, Barcelona (by Pau Cortina)

Monet original arrives at Barcelona gallery from mystery owner

IDEAL arts center opened three months ago with innovative immersive exhibition on the French impressionist painter

Culture

11 December 2019 10:50 AM

Court declarations from the curator of the Episcopal Museum in Vic during the trial related to the 111 works of art in the Museum of Lleida (by Laura Cortés)

Judge orders 'immediate' return of 111 works of art from Museum of Lleida

The western Catalan art centre has to give the pieces back to parishes in the neighbouring region of Aragon

Society

07 October 2019 12:02 PM

A lot of interest has been expressed in Botticelli's portrait (by Mark Dalton)

Botticelli portrait owned by Catalan family generates 'lot of interest'

Trinity Fine Art gallery reports plenty of interest in 15th century painting belonging to descendents of politician Francesc Cambó at London's Frieze Masters fair

Culture

19 September 2019 07:08 PM

Fireworks show set to music from La Mercè festival 2015 (by Pep Herrero)

Your guide to enjoying the best La Mercè weekend for free

Barcelona's biggest street festival returns, with an incredible selection of music, dancing, and theatre to enjoy free of charge

Culture

01 August 2019 05:56 PM

A garden concert taking place as part of the Grec Festival in Barcelona. (Photo: Pere Francesch)

Barcelona's Festival Grec draws audience of 137,000

Extra 20,000 people attend capital's annual celebration of theater, dance, music and circus, with Latin America to be focus next year

Culture

17 July 2019 07:54 PM

Sónar+D attendees interact with some exhibitions physically and through their phones in the 'immersive' area of the festival. (Photo: Pau Cortina)

Cigarette-eating fungi and sound-engineered plants on display at Sónar+D

The technology wing of the electronic music festival shows off hundreds of mind-bending installations, exhibitions, and innovations

Culture

06 July 2019 11:09 AM

A man walks through the Oriol Maspons exhibition in the National Art Museum of Catalonia. (Photo: Pau Cortina)

‘Useful photography’ in Catalonia’s National Art Museum

A new exhibition based on the work of Oriol Maspons looks at whether art can be ‘useful’ to society

Culture

17 June 2019 06:28 PM

Part of the Sala Beckett exhibit in London's Roca Gallery. (Photo: Niall McDiarmid)

London gallery pays tribute to Barcelona's Sala Beckett theater

Experimental theater named for the Irish playwright is the focus of an exhibit on the renovation of the former workers cooperative in the Poblenou neighbourhood

Culture