“Beneath the airy, ornamental aspect of a garden is the close, unconscious twist of root and rock, where the animal and the invisible lie, and from which instinct irrepressibly arises.” The first, big, solo exhibition by English artist Blanche Ellis, In The Garden: Subterráneo, will […]
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The Picasso Museum, home to over 4,251 of Picasso’s works, takes the audience on a journey of Picasso’s lifetime pieces. The Museum touches on the artist’s influence from Barcelona. From the Blue Period to his renditions of Las Meninas, the collection takes you through Picasso’s
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Barcelona’s Design Museum sought out artists who negotiated endless possibilities and challenges on their road to the Transgressions Contemporary Ceramics Exhibition. This summer in Barcelona, the city’s Design Museum presents Transgressions, a contemporary ceramics exhibition celebrating the exemplary transformations happening in the world of clay.
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Villa del Arte is a contemporary art gallery functioning since 1999. Representing over forty national and international artists, the gallery has four different locations in Barcelona and Amsterdam. I visited the gallery located on Passeig de Gracia and I was very pleased with the combination
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On July 1, 2, and 3rd, Passeig de Sant Joan hosted its 21st painting competition and collective exhibition. Displayed along the main road were upwards of forty paintings, all hoping to win prize money and a chance of exhibition. Open to the public, the show
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Barcelona Design Week is a keystone part of the art world. On the website you can find endless workshops, classes, and upcoming exhibitions to attend. While reading through, one show caught my eye. Manifestations: Natures and Worlds exhibition, located in the Materfad Materials Centre in
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Galería Joan Prats is a pioneer contemporary art gallery that’s been working with international artists since 1976. The current show “Hole in the Ground” is open until July 29th. I highly recommend carving a couple of hours out of your day to see the experimental,
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Caixa Forum’s exhibit, open through August, explores tattooing is not only an art form but one of the oldest, universal forms of art-making.
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Tucked in a corner of a quiet alley just off major streets in the Borne District is a hidden gem known as Fousion Gallery. After being buzzed in and going up a quick flight of stairs I was greeted by Jasmin Waschl, the genius behind
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You could almost miss the quiet, white-walled backstreet off of Calle Méxic on the lower slopes of Montjuic, but don’t be fooled by modest first appearances. This alley is lined with small, exquisite art galleries and artists’ workshops that are a creative world of their
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Across the face of each sweatshirt, phone case, and postcard in the gift shop reads, “in art we trust.” No one believes this more than Moco, a museum that provides space for unique, visionary artists from all over the world. Moco balances modern, contemporary and
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Located on Calle Mallorca in the bustling Eixample district is a unique venue combining art, beauty and culture. The exposed brick walls, high ceilings and eclectic decorations give it a modern, cosmopolitan feel. By-day it’s a fully functioning beauty salon and by-night it’s a contemporary
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With so many museum acronyms, it’s easy to confuse one for another, but this is one you’ll want to remember. On the backside of the imposing MACBA, is its little sister; the CCCB. Despite the CCCB’s opening in 1994 there’s a rich history behind the
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On the corner of Carrer d’Entença and Carrer Floridablanca, nestled between two unsuspecting businesses, lies Flash Gallery BCN; an intimate environment featuring exposed brick, wooden beams and floor-to-ceiling glass windows, all renovated from a shop that once sold birdcages. Ready to welcome you is Linda
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A friend recommended this exhibition to me, she said she liked it so much that she visited more than once. I hadn’t heard of Morandi before, so I jumped at the opportunity to discover a new artist in one of Barcelona’s most emblematic buildings—Gaudi’s Casa
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