Save the Texas: Locals fight to reopen Barcelona cinema
Theater showed low-cost films from around the world with Catalan subtitles
October 20, 2020 07:09 PM
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
José Padilla, DJ praised as ‘Ibiza legend’, dies at 64
Famously known as the godfather of chill out music, the Catalan artist passed away from colon cancer last Sunday
October 20, 2020 01:33 PM
Sitges 2020 points the way to the future of film festivals
In a hybrid in-person and online edition, the festival director called for a rethink of the industry to adapt to a changing world
October 18, 2020 02:09 PM
Hollywood stars photo exhibition on at Girona's cinema museum
Show comprises of a hundred portraits of iconic male actors, following success of last year's display on female performers
October 18, 2020 09:46 AM
‘Art and myth. Gods of the Prado’ exhibition comes to Barcelona’s CaixaForum
Works on Greco-Roman mythology from iconic artists loaned from Madrid’s Prado museum displayed
October 16, 2020 01:47 PM
Step back to mid 20th century Barcelona at cutting-edge immersive exhibition
IDEAL digital arts centre exhibition brings the work of six Catalan photographers to life
October 13, 2020 12:14 PM
Sílvia Pérez Cruz explores 'dialogue' between art forms in new album
Prestigious Catalan singer releases 'Farsa (género imposible)'
October 12, 2020 12:14 PM
Sitges 2020: A film festival amid the pandemic
Extra safety measures are in place and a special online programme is available for the 53rd Fantasy and Horror festival
October 8, 2020 02:47 PM
Catalonia to allow nightclubs to reopen but dancefloors must remain closed
Venues must keep a record of attendees, close by 3am and limit capacity to 50%
October 6, 2020 07:10 PM
Gods, horror, and an immersive art exhibition: What to do in Catalonia in October
Cultural activities move predominantly indoors as the weather cools, with galleries, film festivals, and traditional holidays to enjoy
October 6, 2020 03:43 PM
National Culture Awards 2020: the winners and their achievements
Top Catalan honor goes to comedy trio El Tricicle, filmmaker Carla Simón, and singer Maria del Mar Bonet, among others
October 5, 2020 07:26 PM
Unique medieval urban ruins uncovered in the Catalan Pyrenees
The construction works of a biomass warehouse in La Seu d’Urgell, a municipality in the Catalan Pyrenees, has brought the ancient ruins to light
October 5, 2020 05:12 PM
Memories of the only Catalan who created an East Side Gallery mural on Berlin Wall
Ignasi Blanch astonished that his life-changing work is still standing in open-air gallery as reunited Germany turns 30
October 2, 2020 07:56 PM
Ten pandemic-inspired monologues kick off National Theater of Catalonia's new season
'Decameró' staged in smaller hall with 50% capacity limit in place
October 2, 2020 03:27 PM
Emotional new documentary on the late Pau Donés a ‘reflection of fear’ and ‘invitation to live’
Film based on one of last conversations between the musician and his friend and journalist Jordi Évole
September 30, 2020 12:53 PM
Read the latest updates and breaking news on culture and cultural topics from Barcelona and Catalonia. Keep up to date with the city’s museums dedicated to some of the biggest artists in the world such as Pablo Picasso, Joan Miró, and Antoni Tàpies, as well as other institutions such as the National Art Museum (MNAC), the Contemporary Art Museum of Barcelona (MACBA), and exhibition spaces like the Contemporary Culture Center of Barcelona (CCCB), CiaxaForum, and CosmoCaixa.