I Segni nel tempo. Dibujos españoles de los Uffizi Real Academia de San Fernando Madrid, 12 May – 24 July 2016 Exhibition of 129 Spanish drawings from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries selected from the Uffizi’s holdings in Florence by Professor Benito Navarrete. The exhibition is the result of two years of research amongContinue reading “Madrid: Spanish Drawings from the Uffizi”
Monthly Archives: June 2016
Huesca: Nicolás and Elías Viñuales
Más allá de la afición. Nicolás and Elías Viñuales Sala de Exposiciones de la Diputación de Huesca Huesca, 20 May – 31 July 2016 Photographic exhibition focussing on the founders of Turismo del Altoaragón, one of the many amateur photography groups established in Spain in the first decades of the twentieth century. The Viñuales brothersContinue reading “Huesca: Nicolás and Elías Viñuales”
PARES 2.0 Launched
PARES 2.0: Portal de Archivos Españoles In May 2016 the redesigned portal to access Spain’s state archives was launched as PARES 2.0, the Portal de Archivos Españoles http://pares.mcu.es/. It incorporates new multilingual search tools (in English and all Hispanic languages) allowing users to access 8.6 million documents and 33.9 million digital images. Further information, clickContinue reading “PARES 2.0 Launched”
Girona: 14th Image and Research International Conference
14th Image & Research International Conference Centre for Image Research & Diffusion (CDRI) Girona City Council, and Partners Girona, 16-18 November 2016 Programme Organised by: The Centre for Image Research and Diffusion (CRDI) of the Girona City Council and the Association of Archivists of Catalonia, with the support of the Department of Culture of theContinue reading “Girona: 14th Image and Research International Conference”
Hispania Nostra 40th Anniversary
Hispania Nostra 40th Anniversary: Recognising Spain’s Patrimony in Europe Colegio Oficial de Arquitectos de Madrid (COAM) Madrid, 23 May – 30 June 2016 Subsequently on show at other locations around Spain. Display celebrating Spain’s cultural and natural heritage via the 191 Spanish projects that have been awarded Europa Nostra prizes over the last 40 years.Continue reading “Hispania Nostra 40th Anniversary”
Medieval Acquisitions, Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC), Barcelona
Antonio Gallardo Ballart Donation: New Masterpieces for the Museum Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC), Barcelona 17 March – 3 July 2016 Display of 17 Romanesque and Gothic paintings and mural fragments selected from artworks presented to the Museum in recent years by the collector Antonio Gallardo Ballart. These acquisitions constitute the most outstanding contributionContinue reading “Medieval Acquisitions, Museu Nacional d’Art de Catalunya (MNAC), Barcelona”
ARTES Private View & AGM – Tues 5 July 2016 – Apsley House London
Lecture – Arts & Sciences in Early Islamic Spain – Courtauld Institute – Wed 15 June 2016 – 3.30 pm
The Arts & Science in Early Islamic Spain Get Directions Wednesday 15 June 2016 – 3:30 pm – 5:00 pm Research Forum Seminar Room, The Courtauld Institute of Art, Somerset House, Strand, London, WC2R 0RN Speakers include Dr Glaire D. Anderson: University of North Carolina Organised by Dr Sussan Babaie: The Courtauld Institute of ArtContinue reading “Lecture – Arts & Sciences in Early Islamic Spain – Courtauld Institute – Wed 15 June 2016 – 3.30 pm”
Sorolla in Munich
Joaquin Sorolla: Spain’s Master of Light Kunsthalle der Hypo-Kulturstiftung Munich 4 March – 3 July 2016 A comprehensive retrospective of the Spanish artist includes 120 works from the artist’s entire career, from his early paintings in Paris, in which the influence of the French Impressionists is clearly evident, through to the distinctive pictures that reflectContinue reading “Sorolla in Munich”
Gonzalo Chillida (San Sebastián)
Gonzalo Chillida Kuba-Kutxa Fondazioa San Sebastián 22 April – 3 July 2016 First major retrospective of the San Sebastián-born artist displaying some 130 paintings, drawings, prints and photographs from five decades of his career: Landscapes and still lives through his abstract images of the 1950s and 1960s, culminating with his sea and cloudscapes.
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