The Black Music Festival kicks off in Barcelona
Soul and funk music concerts will be held throughout Catalonia until March 18
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Two Dalí paintings sold for €7m at auction
Pieces 'Maison pour érotomane' and 'Gradiva' were owned by an Argentinian family
'Post-War art in Spain' opens at London gallery
Works by Brossa, Tàpies , Saura, and Feito on display as “disruptive” artists with the Galeria Mayoral
‘Political prisoners’ artwork to go on display in Lleida
The exhibit featuring jailed Catalan leaders pulled from Madrid art fair last week to be shown in Lleida Museum until April 22
Animation festival vindicates artistic freedom of expression
Animac, the International Animation festival in Lleida, kicked off this week to run until February 25 with special guest Normand Roger
Music venues show joint support for convicted rapper
Concert halls and festivals protest in favor of free speech by signing up MC sentenced for lyrics
Pompeu Fabra year: celebrating the father of modern Catalan
Fabra Year 2018 commemorates the 150th anniversary of the man who set the standard for today’s version of the language
Artwork of Catalan ‘political prisoners’ pulled from Madrid festival sold
Buyer denounces “censorship” and calls removing the exhibit before it went on display “outrageous”
Two upcoming exhibitions showcase lesser-known Catalan painter
Alexandre de Cabanyes lived from 1877 to 1972, and this year will see two collections and one book dedicated to the artist
Exhibit featuring Catalan ‘political prisoners’ removed from Madrid’s art festival
International Contemporary Art Festival ARCO withdraws works by artist Santiago Serra amid controversy
World-class circus acts land in Catalonia
Almost 100 international artists will perform at the Gold Elephant International Circus Festival in Girona
Both parents and children enjoy sold-out kid’s music festival
The ‘Petits Camaleons’ event held a special edition after being cancelled on October 1 due to the country’s situation
Barcelona light festival gets 170,000 visitors at new venue
Festival Llum BCN offers double the number of spectacular displays in its first edition in the Poblenou neighborhood
Sixena mayor questions 'obsession’ over air conditioning for Romanesque artwork conservation
Ildefonso Salillas denies that the art was brought from Catalonia to Aragon as a result of the former’s self-rule being seized through Article 155
Barcelona welcomes the Chinese New Year
Around 60,000 people from the most populated country in the world live in Catalonia, including 20,000 in the capital
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