Guide to museums in Catalonia reopening after coronavirus lockdown
Galleries and cultural centers are starting to welcome visitors with enhanced safety precautions
June 9, 2020 11:51 AM
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Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Leader of Jarabe de Palo band Pau Donés dies at 53
Rock singer suffered from cancer from 2015 and released his last album two weeks before passing away
June 9, 2020 11:31 AM
Sagrada Familia to reopen for locals before tourists return to Barcelona
Antoni Gaudí’s landmark temple will offer free visits to residents and workers fighting Covid-19
June 8, 2020 02:22 PM
Culture guide of what to do in June as the country steps out of lockdown
Many things are still closed, but museums and cinemas begin to reopen while professional sports also returns this month
June 5, 2020 05:54 PM
Caixa Forum, the first Barcelona museum to reopen after pandemic
Some 350 pre-book tickets to visit the first cultural exhibition to return amid Covid-19
June 1, 2020 03:06 PM
The success of ‘pioneers’ FilmIn, the Catalan ‘art-house Netflix,’ during lockdown
Over-the-top content providers see growth hosting prestigious film festivals on their online platform
May 31, 2020 06:21 PM
Berga cancels 'La Patum' festivities after initially postponing them until September
As announced Friday, organizers unanimously decide against holding celebration
May 30, 2020 01:19 PM
Ona Llibres: a brand-new Barcelona bookshop opens during the pandemic
1,000 sqm shop devoted exclusively to Catalan language titles opens in Eixample
May 30, 2020 10:57 AM
Primavera Sound releases 2021 lineup featuring Tame Impala, Tyler, The Creator, and Carli XCX
2020 tickets valid for 2021, with extra benefits given to those who don’t ask for refund
May 27, 2020 01:44 PM
Sónar announces The Chemical Brothers for its 2021 edition
Electronic music duo the first act announced for next year’s comeback edition after 2020 cancellation
May 23, 2020 09:55 AM
Catalan writer Irene Solà wins 2020 EU Prize for Literature
Author is one of 13 awardees for 'Canto jo i la muntanya balla'
May 19, 2020 07:55 PM
Catalan museums join campaign to save Picasso murals in Oslo
Y-block building murals are precursor to iconic facade of College of Architects of Catalonia headquarters
May 18, 2020 02:54 PM
Guide to International Museum Day in lockdown
Some of the biggest galleries and art spaces in Catalonia are offering a program despite the confinement order
May 16, 2020 04:21 PM
Most Barcelona libraries and museums rule out opening on Monday
Relaxed restrictions come into effect on May 18, but many centers decide against opening
May 15, 2020 09:23 PM
Jailed independence leader Oriol Junqueras publishes new book
Head of Esquerra Republicana says future generations must be able to defend right to vote
May 14, 2020 09:19 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.