Arts & Culture
This Saturday May 19th don´t miss the Night of the Museums!
On the Saturday night 19th of May 52 city museums open their doors to visitors from 19h till 1h. Come an enjoy! More than 100 exhibitions and permanent colections, many concerts, dance events, video instalations, workshops and activities for the whole family. The Night of The Museums is an initiative promoted by European council with [...]
IX HUMAN RIGHTS FILM FESTIVAL OF BARCELONA
The IX Human Rights Film Festival with the central in Barcelona and done also in NYC and Paris is directed by Toni Navarro and organised by theMirada Descubierta entity. This festival remains faithful to a dual commitment: on the one hand, to promote and open up spaces for the dissemination and screening of cinematographic works dealing with the defence of human [...]
Countdown to Primavera Sound 2012
Primavera Sound, one of the biggest late spring music festivals in Barcelona this year starts the 30th of May and will last until the 3rd of June. Festival Primavera Sound has always concentrated on offering the chance to see new promising independent bands and also renowned artists from any style or genre, fundamentally looking for [...]
Sant Jordi 2012 Barcelona
Today is Sant Jordi´s ( Saint George) day – a day famous for “books and flowers”. The city is filled with book and flower stands, you can find good deals on books and many writers are also there signing their books. It is a tradition to go for a walk, buy a rose and a [...]
Mecal – International Short Film Festival of Barcelona is about to start
Mecal, International Short Film Festival of Barcelona will be taking place from 12 till 29 of April. This year Mecal is moving from Poble Espanyol to different spaces around the city. Cinemes Girona, Fábrica Moritz, Antic Teatre, La Virreina Centre de la Imatge, Instituto Francés de Barcelona and Espacio Cultural Caja Madrid will all be the places [...]
The first Sunday of each month the entrance to most of the Barcelona´s museums is free!
This Sunday is the 1st of April, and each first Sunday of the month the entrance is free to many of the city museums. The news is that the other museums will let you get in for free each Sunday after 15:00. Here we are publishing the full list of all the museums that open [...]
A collage before collage at Picasso Museum of Barcelona
If you are in Barcelona from April till June, you have the oportunity to see the exhibition A collage before collage at the Picasso museum in Montcada street of Barcelona. It was Pablo Picasso who invented collage as an artistic technique exactly one hundred years ago. However, it was in Barcelona, in the spring of 1899 he [...]
Afrika cine cycle at Caixa Forum
From 2nd till 5th of April Caixa Forum of Barcelona is bringing us closer to the realities of African countries through the cycle of films about Africa. All of these films share the common factor – the struggle of its protagonists. The films selected are showing us the stories from Mali, Senegal, Uganda and Algeria [...]
Filmoteca Catalunya finally inaugurates in the new space in the center of Barcelona and opens one of the most important cinema -libraries in Europe
With a year delay, Filmoteca de Catalunya has finally inaugurated its new space. Just next to Rambla de Raval, on Plaça Salvador Seguí, 1-9 new Filmoteca now occupies a 6 storey building with 2 cinemas, a library, an exhibition hall, a bookshop specialized in cinema and soon it will even have a café.The cinema is now [...]
Goya”Lights and Shadows” exhibition in Barcelona´s Caixa Forum
This spring Barcelona is offering a feast for art lovers. After Delacroix, Caixa Forum, in colaboration with Prado Museum, is organizing the exhibition of great maestro – Francisco de Goya. Goya – Lights and Shadows opens the 16th of March and will last until 24th of June. This exhibition, formed with almost 100 works, offers a chronological [...]
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