Stars Gala 2024 arrives at the Teatro Principal of Alicante
The most anticipated event of the year arrives at the Teatro Principal of Alicante with world-renowned ballet stars. - Stars Gala will take place on Saturday, July 27th, at
“Rembrandt and Amsterdam portraiture 1590-1670” (Museo Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid)
18/02/2020 – 24/05/2020 For the first time in Spain, the museum is presenting an exhibition on Rembrandt Harmenszoon van Rijn’s activities as a portraitist, a genre in which the most...
“A Tale of Two Women Painters: Sofonisba Anguissola and Lavinia Fontana” (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid, until 02/02/2020)
Sofonisba Anguissola (Cremona, ca. 1535 – Palermo, 1625) and Lavinia Fontana (Bologna, 1552 – Rome, 1614) were two female pioneers of painting who achieved fame and recognition among their...
5 facts about the Great Imperial Crown, the Romanovs’ most prized (and costly) possession
Only chance prevented the “executioner” of the last Russian tsar from selling the crown to the West. Now its destiny resides in the hands of one just man. 1. Its Swiss creators despised one...
The exhibition Salvador Dalí. Magic Art will be seen from January until March 2020 at the Manege Centre, in Moscow
“Quite apart from my intrinsic value as a painter – which I am one of the first to be ready to discuss – one thing is certain: that if “painting” is to survive our epoch of barbarous...
The Thyssen-Bornemisza Museum in Madrid hosts the exhibition “The Impressionists and Photography”
The exhibition examines the repercussions the invention of photography had on the development of the visual arts in the second half of the nineteenth century It offers a critical reflection...
Patience, friend!
My dear Humberto, Don’t despair, however many dilemmas present themselves. It’s just the way things are. They’re not black and white, yes or no, however many people try to reduce them to...
Spencer Tunick in Valencia
Participate in the first installation of Spencer Tunick and Intramurs in Valencia, Spain! The event will take place on March 30, 2019. To participate you must register in the Registration...
Mister Independence
“Mister Independence” is a versión of “Mister No” published in Dibugrafías by M. Panadero and J.F. Valdivieso Mister Independence is very much at home in Indepenland, as one might well...
10 masterpieces in the Tretyakov Gallery
Only got an hour? You must see them. Pavel Tretyakov probably had little idea just how popular his private painting collection would become. Today, the State Tretyakov Gallery is Russia’s...
“Lorenzo Lotto. Portraits” (Museo Nacional del Prado, Madrid)
19/06/2018 – 30/09/2018 The Museo del Prado and the National Gallery in London are presenting the first major monographic exhibition on the portraiture of Lorenzo Lotto, one of the most...
Monet/ Boudin (Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza, Madrid)
To 30 September 2018 The monographic exhibition «Monet / Boudin» presented by the Museo Nacional Thyssen-Bornemisza offers visitors the first opportunity to discover the relationship between...
Ernesto and Regina
Nothing binds quite like a story. Make sure to tell yours, Regina, because I’m about to tell you mine. I’ve come to you mistaken, not to correct myself, because correction is nigh...
Trapped
Madrid, 10th June, 2014 He wanted a richer life, he wanted a life dedicated to a passion, he wanted a written life. So he set about writing it. He wrote and he wrote, and never stopped...
The numbers woman
Madrid, 20th of May 2014 When she arrived, everything began as a game. One –she said. Two –she said. And she carried on adding units until she realized that apart from adding units, with...
Endless ascent (Or Simon in the age of technology)
No, look, all I know is that he’d had enough and he left. But how? Just that: he’d had enough and he left. But where’s he gone? I don’t know: he started to climb, and to climb, and he kept...
A cheap way to improve the quality of life
Reading opens a door to the world: it connects us with other cultures. Helps us to identify ourselves with people from other eras and to improve our capacity for critical thought. How many...
For what?
Moscow, January 18, 2015 They walk. They’re colleagues. They’re also friends. The existence of two people in the same unique subject is proven. Some people would go further, talking in terms...
Casilda
Brooklyn, New York, 30 October, 2014 The world pains me. I love Casilda. I like her strength. I’m afraid. Casilda says we, at the mercy of the elements, are in danger from the world,...
Quadratisch, Praktisch, Gut
Slogans are powerful things. More so than one might think. They bombard the imagination with all their might with what they say and with what they leave unsaid. “Quadratisch, Praktisch, Gut”...
