December 15, 2011, posted by Miklós
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The Drap-Art’11 festival focuses on the possibilities of creative recycling: group exhibitions of art and designer objects made from recyclable materials, interventions in public space, participative workshops -with children, -instrument making (Let’s recycle, Let’s sing!), -objects (making flowers from coffee capsules) -performances, and several round table discussions (- The infinite possibilities of recycling. – The culture of squandering in times of crisis).
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November 15, 2011, posted by Natasha
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Curated by the Victoria and Albert Museum in London, this touring retrospective gives an insight into the transformative role of the Russian Ballet and the grand impresario at its heart, Serge Diaghilev.
While the man cut an intimidating figure, his groundbreaking vision led to the conception of what some now refer to as the greatest ballet company in history – one whose techniques many continue to use as a source of inspiration in devising contemporary ballets today.
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November 7, 2011, posted by Natasha
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The legendary Mexican Suitcase, a priceless record of the Spanish civil war, has recently made its journey from New York to Barcelona’s very own cultural epicenter, MNAC, el Museu National d’art de Catalunya.
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September 27, 2011, posted by Natasha
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Brangulí. Barcelona 1909-1945
7th June – 23rd October
Josep Brangulí (1879 – 1945) accompanied Catalunya throughout monumental socio-political changes during the first half of the twentieth century. During his impressive career as a documentary photographer, Brangulí gave equal weight to the ordinary and everyday as he did to significant historical events.
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September 13, 2011, posted by Natasha
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If you’re looking for a quiet spot to have a nice cup of tea and a sit down (with a little homemade cake on the side, perhaps?), whilst enjoying a dose of fresh-faced graphic design and illustration work, Cosmo is the place.
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April 13, 2011, posted by Miklós
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The Fundació Miro continues with its experimental programming of temporary exhibitions in their latest offering: Genius Loci.
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March 17, 2011, posted by Miklós
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On March 23, the brainchild of inventor Pep Torres will see the light in a brand new museum dedicated to the small, useful, useless, absurd and brilliant inventions.
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November 14, 2009, posted by Sairica
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It’s been 75 years since the inauguration of the stunning Museu d’Art de Catalunya in Montjuic, and the museum is celebrating it’s birthday in style by bringing together 75 masterpieces of Catalan art from private collections, Catalan, European and American museums, and ecclesiastic patrimony.
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October 29, 2009, posted by Sairica
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“He’s not a composer, but an inventor of genius”. – said Arnold Schönberg of his pupil, John Cage. You can judge for yourself this winter as the MACBA
presents the largest exhibition devoted to the composer since his death.
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June 5, 2009, posted by Sairica
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This summer, The Barcelona Museum of Contemporary Art is flinging open its doors and devoting its entire exhibition space to its collection.
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