This Saturday 9th, the renowned Spook room will be the epicenter of the fifth edition of Encesa Turia, a vibrant party that fuses electronic music and digital arts to kick off the Fallas. From 5pm to 11pm, attendees will enjoy the mix of beats by international DJs and the talented Valencian collective theBasement. Among the…
Madrid Inside Art & Design is an innovative interior design proposal that fuses art, design, decoration, architecture and the most outstanding national and international suppliers in the sector. At the beginning of March, this initiative is more powerful and attractive than ever, competing directly with the consolidated design and art events in the capital, such…
Tilling Roots & Seeds is pleased to announce an open call until March 17, 2024, for 4 artistic scholarships: 1 grant aimed at the production of an innovative and impactful artwork. 2 research residencies, lasting 6 weeks, carried out in Italy in collaboration with Alce Nero, tutored by Kilowatt. 1 research residency in the Barcelona…
In 1990 the portrait of Dr. Gachet that Vincent van Gogh painted weeks before he committed suicide on July 29, 1890, was auctioned at Christie’s New York for a record eighty-two and a half million dollars. It was bought by Japanese tycoon Ryoei Saito. Angry with his country’s government for the taxes they demanded for…
Antonio López (Tomelloso, Ciudad Real, 1936) is a leading representative of the Spanish realist movement of the second half of the 20th century. Painter, sculptor and draftsman, of slow, meditated and meticulous production, his work does not admit simplifications. López only has in reality a starting point, in which the process is as important as…
“A third modernity that solves our problems at the cost of our human future is a cruel perversion of the capitalism and digital capabilities that are currently in control. A market economy…left to itself contains within it…powerful forces of divergence, potentially threatening to our democratic societies and to the values of social justice on which…
Qatar Museums has installed more than 100 monumental public artworks in public spaces across the country. The latest are three installations located at the archaeological site of Al Zubarah, a UNESCO World Heritage Site and a place considered of great importance to national identity, in the nearby abandoned village of Ain Mohammed. The host country…
The human aspiration par excellence, is and has been above subsistence; to love and to be loved in return. In that friction the pursued longing has been born, and its best application is contemporary art. The distance between real life and the fantasies of other worlds, other visions, other experiences. Every era has characters and…
The world of Giorgio de Chirico. Dream or Reality is an interesting proposal for this summer and fall 2017 that brings the general public closer to the singular figure and artistic motivations of Giorgio de Chirico (Volos, Greece, 1888 – Rome, 1978), delving into his metaphysical and imaginary world to discover and get to know…
As human beings, we suffer great pressures. But socially, failure is not accepted. Diamonds, carbon creations, undergo incredible stress, to emerge as sparkling jewels and one of the strongest materials on earth. So can you. So is presented in the newly opened MOCO Museum Barcelona, the installation “Diamond Matrix” by Irma de Vries, Dutch collective…
