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Art and Culture > Barcelona Highlights
The Barcelona Modernisme Route, organized by the Institut Municipal del Paisatge Urbà, is an itinerary that takes you through the Barcelona of Gaudí, Domènech i Montaner, Puig i Cadafalch, than together with others, made Barcelona the world capital of Modernisme. This Route enables you to get to know thoroughly impressive palatial residences, amazing houses, the Sagrada Famila Temple, a symbol of the city, and a huge hospital complex, and includes also humbler and more everyday buildings and items such as chemists’, shops, lampposts and benches - 115 works in...
Casa Santurce, Modernist building, Barcelona apartment accommodation
The Barcelona Modernisme Route, organized by the Institut Municipal del Paisatge Urbà, is an itinerary that takes you through the Barcelona of Gaudí, Domènech i Montaner, Puig i Cadafalch, than together with others, made Barcelona the world capital of Modernisme. This Route enables you to get to know thoroughly impressive palatial residences, amazing houses, the Sagrada Famila Temple, a symbol of the city, and a huge hospital complex, and includes also humbler and more everyday buildings and items such as chemists’, shops, lampposts and benches - 115 works in...
Fairs and Congresses > Congresses
The seventh edition of BCN Design Week 2012 will open its doors from 01 to 05 October to celebrate an event that is the main design and business benchmark in Barcelona and one of the leading Design Weeks within the international calendar. This event, organized by BCD Barcelona Design Centre, is an international event focused on design, innovation and business addressed to companies and professionals in any industry or productive service that use knowledge and creativity as a driver of its business activity. BCN Design Week 2012 has an extensive program of activities that brings design and society...
BCN Design Week 2012
The seventh edition of BCN Design Week 2012 will open its doors from 01 to 05 October to celebrate an event that is the main design and business benchmark in Barcelona and one of the leading Design Weeks within the international calendar. This event, organized by BCD Barcelona Design Centre, is an international event focused on design, innovation and business addressed to companies and professionals in any industry or productive service that use knowledge and creativity as a driver of its business activity. BCN Design Week 2012 has an extensive program of activities that brings design and society...
Art and Culture > Barcelona Highlights
Plaça Catalunya once stood outside the city walls, and was a yard outside the city located just in front of one of the main gates, from roads started to the surrounding populations. This made it the ideal place to for an open market and became an important point in the life of the city.
When the walls were demolished the new city urban plan (L’Eixample) designed by Ildefonso Cerdà. Cerdà did not include any special place where the Plaça Catalunya is now located, since, according to the project, the Barcelona Gothic neighborhood and the other old...
Plaça Catalunya
Plaça Catalunya once stood outside the city walls, and was a yard outside the city located just in front of one of the main gates, from roads started to the surrounding populations. This made it the ideal place to for an open market and became an important point in the life of the city.
When the walls were demolished the new city urban plan (L’Eixample) designed by Ildefonso Cerdà. Cerdà did not include any special place where the Plaça Catalunya is now located, since, according to the project, the Barcelona Gothic neighborhood and the other old...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
In the Space 1 of the Kowasa Gallery you can visit the first solo exhibition in Spain of the Swiss photographer Jacques Pugin (Bulle, 1954). The exhibition is formed by a group of twenty photographs of medium and large format offering a tour of some of the latest series of Jacques Pugin, which include Sacred Site 1-2 (2001-2009), Paysages greffes (2005-2008), La montagne s'ombre (2005-2009), The Namibian (2007) and Ethiopia, Algeria, Islande (2008-2009).
Jacques Pugin installed himself in Zurich in 1972 to become a photographer. His first solo exhibition was in 1977 at the Galerie 38. In 1978,...
Jacques Pugin, Photographs
In the Space 1 of the Kowasa Gallery you can visit the first solo exhibition in Spain of the Swiss photographer Jacques Pugin (Bulle, 1954). The exhibition is formed by a group of twenty photographs of medium and large format offering a tour of some of the latest series of Jacques Pugin, which include Sacred Site 1-2 (2001-2009), Paysages greffes (2005-2008), La montagne s'ombre (2005-2009), The Namibian (2007) and Ethiopia, Algeria, Islande (2008-2009).
Jacques Pugin installed himself in Zurich in 1972 to become a photographer. His first solo exhibition was in 1977 at the Galerie 38. In 1978,...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
Clemens Behr presents at Rojo Artspace Barcelona his work Black White Everything
Clemens Behr, a German artist born in 1985, works and experiments within space using mainly cardboard, tape, recycled wood, garbage bags and other cheap or found materials. With his installations he is trying to transform the room he works in and seems to take over the place. Even he is just using simple geometric shapes the visitor experiences casual confusions of 2D painted and 3D existing objects. With an easy folding technique Clemens Behr processes paper and fills the space with origami-like sculptures.
For...
Black White Everything
Clemens Behr presents at Rojo Artspace Barcelona his work Black White Everything
Clemens Behr, a German artist born in 1985, works and experiments within space using mainly cardboard, tape, recycled wood, garbage bags and other cheap or found materials. With his installations he is trying to transform the room he works in and seems to take over the place. Even he is just using simple geometric shapes the visitor experiences casual confusions of 2D painted and 3D existing objects. With an easy folding technique Clemens Behr processes paper and fills the space with origami-like sculptures.
For...
Art and Culture > Barcelona Highlights
Eixample Dret - Passeig de Gracia Avenue.
The Casa Batllo (Batllo House) is a rework done by the architect Antoni Gaudí, over a previously existing private building on the site, designed by architect Emili Sala Cortes.The wealthy industrial Josep Batlló i Casanovas commissioned the work Gaudi for the refurbishment, focused mainly on the re-design of thefacade, the main floor, the interior patios and the roof, and also adding a fifth floor for the service personnel. The facade was covered with sandstone from The Montjuich Mountain and ceramic pieces of different colours in curved...
Casa Batllo - Antonio Gaudi
Eixample Dret - Passeig de Gracia Avenue.
The Casa Batllo (Batllo House) is a rework done by the architect Antoni Gaudí, over a previously existing private building on the site, designed by architect Emili Sala Cortes.The wealthy industrial Josep Batlló i Casanovas commissioned the work Gaudi for the refurbishment, focused mainly on the re-design of thefacade, the main floor, the interior patios and the roof, and also adding a fifth floor for the service personnel. The facade was covered with sandstone from The Montjuich Mountain and ceramic pieces of different colours in curved...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
La Pedrera, Fundacion Caixa Catalunya. October 08 to January 09.
Aleksandr Mijáilovich Ródchenko (Saint Petersburg, 1891-Moscow, 1956) was one of the key figures of the Russian avant-garde movement of the 20th century and one of its most multi-talented artists.
The construction of the future, a large exhibition devoted to the workforce of Rodchenko, offers a comprehensive look at the career of this multifaceted Russian artist, bringing together about 250 works representing strands that Rodchenko practiced throughout his life: painting, design (graphic, interior, textile,...
Rodchenko, The Construction of the Future
La Pedrera, Fundacion Caixa Catalunya. October 08 to January 09.
Aleksandr Mijáilovich Ródchenko (Saint Petersburg, 1891-Moscow, 1956) was one of the key figures of the Russian avant-garde movement of the 20th century and one of its most multi-talented artists.
The construction of the future, a large exhibition devoted to the workforce of Rodchenko, offers a comprehensive look at the career of this multifaceted Russian artist, bringing together about 250 works representing strands that Rodchenko practiced throughout his life: painting, design (graphic, interior, textile,...
Art and Culture > Barcelona Highlights
Eixample Dret
Residential building, known as "La Pedrera" or "Stone Quarry", the Casa Milà was designed by Antoni Gaudi and build in between 1906 and 1910 for the rich Milá family.
It is one of Gaudi’s essential residential buildings and in which his work is more elaborated not only in the magnificent sculptural façade of curved stone with the forged iron balconies, or the roof top with the incredible chimneys with forms of soldiers, or the attic with the brick vaults he had already used in the building s of the School of Santa Teresa and the...
La Pedrera - Casa Mila - Antonio Gaudi
Eixample Dret
Residential building, known as "La Pedrera" or "Stone Quarry", the Casa Milà was designed by Antoni Gaudi and build in between 1906 and 1910 for the rich Milá family.
It is one of Gaudi’s essential residential buildings and in which his work is more elaborated not only in the magnificent sculptural façade of curved stone with the forged iron balconies, or the roof top with the incredible chimneys with forms of soldiers, or the attic with the brick vaults he had already used in the building s of the School of Santa Teresa and the...
Art and Culture > Outdoor Sculptures
Antoni Tapies designed this surprising sculpture called Nuvol i Cadira (Cloud and chair) to crown the old modernist building from architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, former Editorial Montaner i Simon (publishing house) and current headquarters of the Antoni Tapies Foundation. It was also the intention of the artist to mark the place as a space for reflection, sitting down from the height of infinite space to watch the little things of no importance that happen on earth.
The big winding sculpture made of anodized aluminum tubes and stainless steel mesh, 12.7 x 24.0 x 6.8 m, occupies...
Antoni Tapies - Nuvol i Cadira
Antoni Tapies designed this surprising sculpture called Nuvol i Cadira (Cloud and chair) to crown the old modernist building from architect Lluís Domènech i Montaner, former Editorial Montaner i Simon (publishing house) and current headquarters of the Antoni Tapies Foundation. It was also the intention of the artist to mark the place as a space for reflection, sitting down from the height of infinite space to watch the little things of no importance that happen on earth.
The big winding sculpture made of anodized aluminum tubes and stainless steel mesh, 12.7 x 24.0 x 6.8 m, occupies...
Art and Culture > Outdoor Sculptures
The Dona I Ocell (Woman with Bird) sculpture is the third work that Miro gave to the city of Barcelona, the three of them of very different characteristics. The other two are in el Pla de la Boqueria at the Ramblas on the floor and a mural at Terminal B of Barcelona International Airport.
This more than 20 meters high, artificial stone partially covered with shattered ceramics, as modernist artists used in their works, reflected over an ornamental square lake, located in one corner of what was going to be a new park over what had been the slaughterhouse from 1892 till 1979 was unveiled...
Joan Miro - Dona I Ocell
The Dona I Ocell (Woman with Bird) sculpture is the third work that Miro gave to the city of Barcelona, the three of them of very different characteristics. The other two are in el Pla de la Boqueria at the Ramblas on the floor and a mural at Terminal B of Barcelona International Airport.
This more than 20 meters high, artificial stone partially covered with shattered ceramics, as modernist artists used in their works, reflected over an ornamental square lake, located in one corner of what was going to be a new park over what had been the slaughterhouse from 1892 till 1979 was unveiled...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
ROJO Artspace Barcelona - January/February 2008
Punkie Totalista, the 1st official Fupete international solo exhibition, open at ROJO®Artspace Barcelona next 9th of January. "Fupete, italian artist and regular ROJO® contributor presents an impressive display of talent in a new series of original artworks on canvas, together with his monographic book published by ROJO®."
Fupete is an independent artist, art director and illustrator and defines himself as an outsider that works by computer as well as brushes, makes books and creates non-working robots. Punkie Totalista...
Fupete - Punkie Totalista
ROJO Artspace Barcelona - January/February 2008
Punkie Totalista, the 1st official Fupete international solo exhibition, open at ROJO®Artspace Barcelona next 9th of January. "Fupete, italian artist and regular ROJO® contributor presents an impressive display of talent in a new series of original artworks on canvas, together with his monographic book published by ROJO®."
Fupete is an independent artist, art director and illustrator and defines himself as an outsider that works by computer as well as brushes, makes books and creates non-working robots. Punkie Totalista...
Art and Culture > Outdoor Sculptures
The inscription on the monument says: “The Counsellor in chief Rafael de Casanova fell wounded here defending the freedom of Catalunya …… Casanovas was forced to accept the Capitulation of the City on 11 September 1714. The victory of Philip V brought the suppression of the “Consell de Cent” and of the Catalan Constitution.”
Its first emplacement was at the Saló de Sant Joan (actually Passeig de Lluis Companys) as it was made for the 1888 Universal Exhibition to be placed, together with seven other sculptures of famous figures from Catalan...
Rossend Nobas, Josep Llimona - A Rafael Casanova
The inscription on the monument says: “The Counsellor in chief Rafael de Casanova fell wounded here defending the freedom of Catalunya …… Casanovas was forced to accept the Capitulation of the City on 11 September 1714. The victory of Philip V brought the suppression of the “Consell de Cent” and of the Catalan Constitution.”
Its first emplacement was at the Saló de Sant Joan (actually Passeig de Lluis Companys) as it was made for the 1888 Universal Exhibition to be placed, together with seven other sculptures of famous figures from Catalan...
Art and Culture > Outdoor Sculptures
Plaça de Tetuan, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Passeig de Sant Joan
The monument projected by the architect Domènech i Montaner, was ultimately carried out by the sculptor Josep Llimona, according to the draft of Domenech. Built between 1904 and 1910 and stood originally in Plaça de la Universitat. The materials used were stone and bronze and it was an allegory to the Catalan people, to nationalism, to poetry, to farmers and industrial workers, with the spiritual advice of poet Verdaguer, and also remembered the medical profession of Dr. Robert. The sculptures were made...
Monument al Doctor Robert
Plaça de Tetuan, Gran Via de les Corts Catalanes, Passeig de Sant Joan
The monument projected by the architect Domènech i Montaner, was ultimately carried out by the sculptor Josep Llimona, according to the draft of Domenech. Built between 1904 and 1910 and stood originally in Plaça de la Universitat. The materials used were stone and bronze and it was an allegory to the Catalan people, to nationalism, to poetry, to farmers and industrial workers, with the spiritual advice of poet Verdaguer, and also remembered the medical profession of Dr. Robert. The sculptures were made...
Art and Culture > Barcelona Highlights
Sagrada Familia - Eixample
It is difficult to add something new to the many things said about this work in progress unfinished Temple. More than 125 years from the day that the foundation stone was placed by the Bishop Urquinaona, the initial project much more traditional, the Gaudi new design much more revolutionary, the dead of Gaudi, the Civil War and the fire in the workshop that destroyed many of the original models, the reconstruction of the burn crypt and models, the different political situations in Spain and in Catalunya through the years, the new architects and Sculptors selected...
Temple de la Sagrada Familia - Holy Family Temple
Sagrada Familia - Eixample
It is difficult to add something new to the many things said about this work in progress unfinished Temple. More than 125 years from the day that the foundation stone was placed by the Bishop Urquinaona, the initial project much more traditional, the Gaudi new design much more revolutionary, the dead of Gaudi, the Civil War and the fire in the workshop that destroyed many of the original models, the reconstruction of the burn crypt and models, the different political situations in Spain and in Catalunya through the years, the new architects and Sculptors selected...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
ROJO Artspace Barcelona - December 07 to January 08
An exhibition of the different series from pictures, taken obsessively by Hombre Lopéz since 1999. During the first days of the exhibition, from the 4 to the 13 of December, the artist will be present in the artspace to take the picture of anyone coming to check out his expo. The opening is december 4th at 19.00h and includes the presentation of Hombre Lopéz's monographic book "Fondo Negro" published by ROJO®. His pictures are divided in groups: Back and Front, Faces, Couples, Families, Creator, Signature,...
Fotomaton - Hombre Lopez
ROJO Artspace Barcelona - December 07 to January 08
An exhibition of the different series from pictures, taken obsessively by Hombre Lopéz since 1999. During the first days of the exhibition, from the 4 to the 13 of December, the artist will be present in the artspace to take the picture of anyone coming to check out his expo. The opening is december 4th at 19.00h and includes the presentation of Hombre Lopéz's monographic book "Fondo Negro" published by ROJO®. His pictures are divided in groups: Back and Front, Faces, Couples, Families, Creator, Signature,...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
Fundació Antoni Tàpies - September- December 2007
The Fundació Antoni Tàpies presents a new selection of works from its Collection, which brings together paintings, sculptures and drawings from the 1940’s to the present.
The exhibition allows to link common points between different periods, whether it be the importance of extra pictorial elements, like those found in works from the 1940’s, or the repetition of a similar image over different periods.
This exhibition is organized as a chronological journey and it is recommended to begin on the third level,...
Antoni Tapies - New Selection of Works
Fundació Antoni Tàpies - September- December 2007
The Fundació Antoni Tàpies presents a new selection of works from its Collection, which brings together paintings, sculptures and drawings from the 1940’s to the present.
The exhibition allows to link common points between different periods, whether it be the importance of extra pictorial elements, like those found in works from the 1940’s, or the repetition of a similar image over different periods.
This exhibition is organized as a chronological journey and it is recommended to begin on the third level,...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
ROJO Artspace Barcelona - November 2007
Art exhibition of Jon Burgerman, a UK based artist, displaying a selection of his new artworks printed on textile.
Working with many various items including painting, stamps on the t-shirts, computer animation he is known for his doodling, drawing, scrawling and illustration and for his unforgettable style: bright, clever, sometimes not accurate and full of strange things.
Burgerman has created and grew up a big society of strange things and fanny characters living in the magic world of his images. He exhibits drawings and paintings around the world...
Jon Burgerman - Hypercolourphagia
ROJO Artspace Barcelona - November 2007
Art exhibition of Jon Burgerman, a UK based artist, displaying a selection of his new artworks printed on textile.
Working with many various items including painting, stamps on the t-shirts, computer animation he is known for his doodling, drawing, scrawling and illustration and for his unforgettable style: bright, clever, sometimes not accurate and full of strange things.
Burgerman has created and grew up a big society of strange things and fanny characters living in the magic world of his images. He exhibits drawings and paintings around the world...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
ROJO Artspace Barcelona - October - November 2007
Art exhibition of Barcelona based artist Sakristan, displaying a selection of new works in both original and printed on textile at ROJO®artspace Barcelona from October 10 to November 3.
Life and works become a field of constant experimentation. Erasing the limits between aesthetic codes, artistic techniques and disciplines, the ideas and processes that appear in Sakristan's diaries jump from the pages to the real life and the other way around in a constant to go and back that it makes her artistic work inseparable of her vital experiences....
Out of here by Sakristan
ROJO Artspace Barcelona - October - November 2007
Art exhibition of Barcelona based artist Sakristan, displaying a selection of new works in both original and printed on textile at ROJO®artspace Barcelona from October 10 to November 3.
Life and works become a field of constant experimentation. Erasing the limits between aesthetic codes, artistic techniques and disciplines, the ideas and processes that appear in Sakristan's diaries jump from the pages to the real life and the other way around in a constant to go and back that it makes her artistic work inseparable of her vital experiences....
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
ROJO artspace Barcelona September-October 07
Art exhibition of Brazilian artist, displaying a selection of his new artworks printed on textile, at ROJO®artspace Barcelona from September 12 to October 10.
Everything boils in the flames of now - chaos, myths, streets, frenesi, trance, death and rebirth, what is natural and supernatural. The newest works by brazilian artist Bruno 9li. Artworks printed on textile exposed in a new gigantic format that allows you to adquire a limited edition print in any size you want. The vernissage event includes the presentation of Bruno 9li's first monographic...
Bruno 9li Tormenta
ROJO artspace Barcelona September-October 07
Art exhibition of Brazilian artist, displaying a selection of his new artworks printed on textile, at ROJO®artspace Barcelona from September 12 to October 10.
Everything boils in the flames of now - chaos, myths, streets, frenesi, trance, death and rebirth, what is natural and supernatural. The newest works by brazilian artist Bruno 9li. Artworks printed on textile exposed in a new gigantic format that allows you to adquire a limited edition print in any size you want. The vernissage event includes the presentation of Bruno 9li's first monographic...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
Space La Pedrera - June September 2007
Nicolas de Staël, was born in Saint Petersburg in 1914 in one old aristocratic family next to the czar. The Russian revolution of 1917 forces the family to the exile in Poland where their parents died. He was then taken care by a resident Russian couple in Brussels where he initiates his learning in the Royal Academy of Arts and where he discovers from Rembrandt to Vermeer.
It was in 1943 when he arrives to Paris and meets Caesar Domela, another great abstract painter. It was a very difficult period, in which her companion Jeanine died because of...
Nicolas de Stael
Space La Pedrera - June September 2007
Nicolas de Staël, was born in Saint Petersburg in 1914 in one old aristocratic family next to the czar. The Russian revolution of 1917 forces the family to the exile in Poland where their parents died. He was then taken care by a resident Russian couple in Brussels where he initiates his learning in the Royal Academy of Arts and where he discovers from Rembrandt to Vermeer.
It was in 1943 when he arrives to Paris and meets Caesar Domela, another great abstract painter. It was a very difficult period, in which her companion Jeanine died because of...
Fairs and Congresses > Congresses
OpenOffice.org - Universitat de Barcelona
The OpenOffice.org Annual International Conference (OOoCon) is the premier event for anyone interested in or working with OpenOffice.org. OOoCon is where representatives of all the community projects meet to celebrate and learn from the achievements of the past twelve months, and discuss how to meet the challenges of the next twelve.
The OpenOffice.org Conference 2007 is planned to extend over three days, Wednesday 19th September to Friday 21st September.
The main Conference venue is the Universitat de Barcelona in the city centre at Gran Via de...
Annual International Conference (OOoCon)
OpenOffice.org - Universitat de Barcelona
The OpenOffice.org Annual International Conference (OOoCon) is the premier event for anyone interested in or working with OpenOffice.org. OOoCon is where representatives of all the community projects meet to celebrate and learn from the achievements of the past twelve months, and discuss how to meet the challenges of the next twelve.
The OpenOffice.org Conference 2007 is planned to extend over three days, Wednesday 19th September to Friday 21st September.
The main Conference venue is the Universitat de Barcelona in the city centre at Gran Via de...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
ROJO®artspace Barcelona - May June 2007
Art exhibition of Japanese artist Aya Kato, displaying her works printed on textile. Indefinite time heroes and warriors, immense eye ladies of incomparable beauty, impossible love stories in dream places. Aya Kato's art exhibition will take you to a world that seems distant, but that lives inside each one of us. Artwork printed in textile exposed in a new gigantic format that allows you to acquire a limited edition print in the size you want.
At ROJO®artspace, the new multifunctional creative space in the Eixample, dedicated exclusively to the...
Sleep Traveler by Aya Kato
ROJO®artspace Barcelona - May June 2007
Art exhibition of Japanese artist Aya Kato, displaying her works printed on textile. Indefinite time heroes and warriors, immense eye ladies of incomparable beauty, impossible love stories in dream places. Aya Kato's art exhibition will take you to a world that seems distant, but that lives inside each one of us. Artwork printed in textile exposed in a new gigantic format that allows you to acquire a limited edition print in the size you want.
At ROJO®artspace, the new multifunctional creative space in the Eixample, dedicated exclusively to the...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
Fundacio Tapies in Barcelona - March to May 2007
B-Zone: on the Margins of Europe is a new phase in the visual and textual research project begun in 2003 by Ursula Biemann, Angela Melitopoulos and Lisa Parks entitled Transcultural Geographies. The project features a multidisciplinary collaboration including installations, videos and essays focusing on: the transformation of social, political and intimate geographies that are sweeping from the Balkans to Turkey and the Caucasus; the creation of transit zones and infrastructure, sometimes aerial, sometimes underground, often invisible - satellites,...
B Zone: on the Margins of Europe
Fundacio Tapies in Barcelona - March to May 2007
B-Zone: on the Margins of Europe is a new phase in the visual and textual research project begun in 2003 by Ursula Biemann, Angela Melitopoulos and Lisa Parks entitled Transcultural Geographies. The project features a multidisciplinary collaboration including installations, videos and essays focusing on: the transformation of social, political and intimate geographies that are sweeping from the Balkans to Turkey and the Caucasus; the creation of transit zones and infrastructure, sometimes aerial, sometimes underground, often invisible - satellites,...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
Fundacio Caixa Catalunya – La Pedrera - February to May 2007
This exhibition, which includes paintings, drawings and prints, as well as sound recordings, films and graphic and documentary material, reveals the key role that music played at the heart of ideological and stylistic conflicts fuelled by the Third Reich.
To complete and understand better the exhibition there is a cycle of screenings related to the exhibition and a Cycle of conferences about "Language and Extermination". From February 27th to May 27th 2007.
Exhibition Space. La Pedrera. Passeig de Gràcia,...
Music and the Third Reich. From Bayreuth to Terezín
Fundacio Caixa Catalunya – La Pedrera - February to May 2007
This exhibition, which includes paintings, drawings and prints, as well as sound recordings, films and graphic and documentary material, reveals the key role that music played at the heart of ideological and stylistic conflicts fuelled by the Third Reich.
To complete and understand better the exhibition there is a cycle of screenings related to the exhibition and a Cycle of conferences about "Language and Extermination". From February 27th to May 27th 2007.
Exhibition Space. La Pedrera. Passeig de Gràcia,...
Art and Culture > Art Exhibitions
Fundacio Caixa Catalunya – La Pedrera - December 06 to March 07
Great Masters of European Painting from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NewYork. For the first time in Barcelona it is possible to see about forty works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which, in a visit that begins in the seventeenth century and comes to a close at the end of the nineteenth, looks at the main artistic periods in the history of the European art of those centuries. Outstanding, among others, are names so important in universal art, like El Greco, who opens this visit, Van Dyck,...
From El Greco to Cézanne
Fundacio Caixa Catalunya – La Pedrera - December 06 to March 07
Great Masters of European Painting from the Metropolitan Museum of Art, NewYork. For the first time in Barcelona it is possible to see about forty works from the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York, which, in a visit that begins in the seventeenth century and comes to a close at the end of the nineteenth, looks at the main artistic periods in the history of the European art of those centuries. Outstanding, among others, are names so important in universal art, like El Greco, who opens this visit, Van Dyck,...
