España de Moda (Fifty years of Spanish Fashion), Museo del Traje, Madrid, 13 May – 31 August 2014. Exhibition of dress, drawings and posters. Includes interviews with leading Spanish fashion designers from the 1960s onwards, who developed from being producers of luxury goods to adapting to new economic factors in the 1970s and introducing prêt-a-porterContinue reading “España de Moda, Madrid”
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Miró, Madrid, Seattle and Duke University, N. Carolina
Miró: the Experience of Seeing, having opened at the Museo Reina Sofia, Madrid in late 2013-January 2014, now in Seattle Art Museum 13 February– 25 May 2014; then to the Nasher Art Museum, Duke University, North Carolina 14 September 2014 – 22 February 2015. Drawn entirely from the Reina Sofia’s collections it focuses on 50+Continue reading “Miró, Madrid, Seattle and Duke University, N. Carolina”
Sorolla, Madrid
Fiesta y Color: The ethnographic gaze of Sorolla, Museo Sorolla, Madrid, 10 December 2013 – 20 May 2014. Focuses on Sorolla’s images of the rural costume and customs that he saw on his travels over eight years through Andalucía, Aragón, Castilla, Cataluña, Extremadura, Galicia, Guipúzcoa and Valencia between 1911 and 1919. Exhibition includes costume, jewellery,Continue reading “Sorolla, Madrid”
Sebastiâo Salgado, Madrid and Brasilia
Sebastiâo Salgado: Genesis, CaixaForum, Madrid, 17 January – 4 May; and later to Centro Cultural Banco do Brasil (Distrito Federal), Brasilia, Brazil, 5 August – 29 September 2014. Another in the Brazilian-born photographer’s series of exhibitions of his black and white images of remote landscapes and their animal and human inhabitants. This exhibition of 216Continue reading “Sebastiâo Salgado, Madrid and Brasilia”
Picasso, Madrid
Picasso in the Studio, Fundacion Mapfre, Madrid, 12 February – 11 May 2014. Exhibition of about 80 paintings, 70 prints and drawings, 26 photos and other ephemera including 10 palettes displayed in five sections to provide an insight into Picasso’s use of his studio as the centre for his activity from 1905 when he producedContinue reading “Picasso, Madrid”
The Generation of ´14: Science and Modernity, Madrid
The Generation of ´14: Science and Modernity – a century on, Biblioteca Nacional, Madrid, 14 March – 1 June 2014. An exhibition of almost 300 books, documents, letters, photographs, posters and art related to the generation of Spanish authors, journalists, scientists and artists, born in the 1880s and 90s, who in 1914 launched a campaignContinue reading “The Generation of ´14: Science and Modernity, Madrid”
Jozami Collection, Madrid
Entre Tiempos, Museo Lázaro Galdiano, Madrid, 7 February – 12 May 2014. Display of some 80 twentieth century and contemporary works and installations, including photographs and video pieces, from the Argentinian Jozami collection, numbering some 1,000 items acquired by the sociologist and businessman Aníbal Yazbeck Jozami with his journalist wife Marlise Ilhesca. The collection hasContinue reading “Jozami Collection, Madrid”
Dario de Regoyos, Madrid
Dario de Regoyos (1857-1913): The Impressionist future,Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid, 18 February – 1 June and in a reduced form to the Carmen Thyssen Museum, Málaga, 26 June -12 October. Major exhibition (previously in Bilbao) of over 140 works – oils, pastels, watercolours, prints and drawings – as well as photographs and documents, commemorating the centenaryContinue reading “Dario de Regoyos, Madrid”
El Greco’s Library, Prado
El Greco’s Library, Museo del Prado,1 April – 29 June 2014. Reconstructs the literary and theoretical roots of El Greco’s art via the books he owned according to the inventories produced by his son in 1614 and 1621. Of the 130 books owned by the artist the Prado has brought together about 40 books fromContinue reading “El Greco’s Library, Prado”
Rubens, Madrid and Los Angeles
Rubens: The Triumph of the Eucharist, 25 March – 29 June 2014, Prado; and travelling to the Getty, Los Angeles in 14 October 2014 – 4 January 2015. Display of six recently conserved panel paintings which Rubens painted as modelli for The Triumph of the Eucharist part of the series of 20 tapestries commissioned byContinue reading “Rubens, Madrid and Los Angeles”
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