Sagrada Família joins other cultural venues in closing its doors due to coronavirus
Sport and leisure also affected as football federation suspends La Liga matches
March 12, 2020 06:07 PM
Culture
Culture news and stories from Barcelona and Catalonia
Coronavirus measures take heavy toll on Catalonia's culture sector
Restrictions on gatherings of large groups of people lead venues like Liceu and Sagrada Família to cancel or limit events and activities
March 11, 2020 07:18 PM
Gala, Dalí and Dior: exhibition explores overlap between art icons of the 20th century
A new exhibition at the Púbol castle explores the friendship and collaboration between the Dalís and Christian Dior throughout the 20th century.
March 10, 2020 08:14 PM
Artists, athletes, chefs, and others among those honored with Creus de Sant Jordi
The distinction recognizes outstanding civic and cultural contributions within Catalonia
March 10, 2020 05:20 PM
Feminism and social critique at Igualada's 31st Children's and Youth Theater Festival
Performing arts market to take place March 26 to 29 in central Catalan city
March 9, 2020 02:52 PM
New route in Figueres highlights most emblematic sites linked to Dalí
Surrealist artist's birthplace unveils itinerary in which visitors are guided by tiles featuring ants, a major symbol in the painter's work
March 8, 2020 09:01 PM
In-depth William Klein retrospective arrives at La Pedrera
'Manifesto' displays more than 200 images, paintings, documents and other works by the New York born photographer
March 5, 2020 08:11 PM
Spain misused European arrest warrant against rapper Valtònyc, rules EU court
Magistrates said that Madrid should not have asked for his extradition for terrorism using a penal code passed three years after his acts
March 3, 2020 10:07 AM
Americana Film Fest 2020, Barcelona's tribute to indie cinema
Latest movies by Abel Ferrara, Kevin Smith, Harmony Korine and Denis Côté top the billing at the festival's seventh edition
March 2, 2020 07:02 PM
What to do in March in Catalonia
Between a vintage car rally, a craft beer festival featuring over 600 beverages, and a new exhibit on the biggest name in street art, March has another packed schedule to enjoy
March 2, 2020 12:12 PM
Cap Roig festival celebrates 20 years with constellation of music stars
The Lumineers, Gilberto Gil, Estopa, Julio Iglesias, Manel, and Lionel Richie among the acts at this summer's Costa Brava music fest
February 28, 2020 12:49 PM
Poet and playwright Enric Casasses awarded prestigious literature prize
Recipient of 52nd Premi d'Honor de les Lletres Catalanes one of the most influential writers of his generation
February 27, 2020 05:15 PM
Exhibition on Banksy's most famous works comes to Barcelona
The Trafalgar space will be hosting 'The World of Banksy', with over a hundred replicas of the street artist's work
February 27, 2020 11:06 AM
New documentary to plot meteoric rise of Rosalía
Upcoming project by Honda Stage and Billboard will tell the story of Catalan singer's musical career in three parts
February 26, 2020 05:42 PM
Two Catalan photojournalists nominated for World Press Photo 2020
Barcelona will be one of first cities in world to host prestigious contest after winners announced in Amsterdam on April 16
February 25, 2020 05:57 PM
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