Category Archives: Art

The legacy of Chillida in Barcelona

Posted on 2012/06/08 by admin

Basque sculptor Eduardo Chillida passed away almost 10 years ago yet still his legacy lives on, specially in Barcelona where the artist left three of his most  important works, sculptures which perfectly exemplify the artist´s view on urban space, nature, … Continue reading →

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Goya and Delacroix in Caixa Forum

Posted on 2012/04/17 by admin

CaixaForum is a social and cultural center located in one of the main modernist buildings in Barcelona designed by Catalan architect Puig i Cadafalch. It was originally a textile factory and it is considered a important reference in Catalan industrial … Continue reading →

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Barcelona and Picasso

Posted on 2012/03/25 by admin

” There is where everything started, There I understood how far I could get ” (Picasso referring to his beginnings in Barcelona ) At the beginning of the twentieth century Barcelona was and important landmark of cultural and artistic avant-garde. … Continue reading →

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The Influencers 2012

Posted on 2012/02/19 by admin

The influencers is Barcelona´s  major non-conventional art festival and this year it has brought us an array of performances that shatter any regular standard of communication. The influencers  festival held an interesting collection of creative presentations aimed to make us … Continue reading →

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Farewell to Antoni Tapies

Posted on 2012/02/12 by admin

Catalonia and the world bid farewell last Tuesday to Antoni Tapies, one of the most recognized contemporary artists and a great figure among last century’s avant-garde scene. His extensive work featured the co-founding of Dau al Set, a catalan modern … Continue reading →

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