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Bohemian Barcelona – counter-culture in the Catalan capital
The bohemian side of Barcelona continues to be an attraction for visitors to the city. This spirit influenced great artists, including Pablo Picasso, and there are still numerous cafes and restaurants in the city that retain this atmosphere. Our guide will reveal some of the best.
read the full storyThe CCCB – Barcelona’s centre of contemporary culture
CCCB organises displays, exhibitions, festivals, concerts and many other kinds of events. Everything is rigorously contemporary. Get to know this unique and interesting centre. This article provides you with everything you need to know about Barcelona’s Centre of Contemporary Culture.
read the full storySalvador Dalí – a genius inspired by Barcelona
Salvador Dali spent an important period of his formative years in the city of Barcelona; however, his links with the Catalan capital are not particularly well known. In our article we explore the influence of Barcelona on his artistic development and look at some interesting facts about this self-proclaimed genius.
read the full storyMACBA – Barcelona’s Contemporary Art Museum
Barcelona has a range of top-class museums, and the MACBA undoubtedly falls into this category. Situated in the centre of the city, the MACBA plays host to the best in Catalan contemporary art, along with some great exhibitions by artists from further afield. The museum is even worth seeing for its architecture alone.
read the full storyInterview with Juanma García – Passionate Artist of Barcelona
Juanma García Escobar is an illustrator and winner of the prestigious ‘La Rosa de la Vanguardia’ competition for this year. In our interview, we get a little closer and find out more about this passionate artist and illustrator of Barcelona. He also revelas why he thinks this is the perfect city for creative people.
read the full storyDiscovering the Miró Museum in Barcelona
Located high in the hills of Montjuic, the Joan Miro Foundation is one of Barcelona’s finest galleries. It Opened on the 10th June 1975 and was the first institution in the city to focus solely on contemporary art.
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