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Etiqueta: Exposition

MYBA Barcelona Charter Show

For the second year in a row, Barcelona will become  one of the capitals of the yachts. The MYBA Charter show will again take place in Barcelona,  and will attract hundreds of professionals from the yacht sector to the city. The MYBA Charter Show is the first big event of the season, to rent yachts in Barcelona. This event will take place on April 23-26 in the premises of OneOcean Port Vell. There will be more than 60 boats of large dock length that the visitors can look at. The show is organized by the professional Worl Yachting Association. This spectacular luxury event will extend over...

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Barcelona – a futurist event city

Last time we wrote about some artistic, cultural and touristic events worth visiting in Barcelona. This pearl of Catalonia also has something to offer for companies and businessmen around the world. Perfect destination for conventions, business trips, congresses, fairs and incentive trips – Barcelona is center of all kinds of business events. Let us present some facts. According to ICCA (International Congress and Convention Association) Barcelona is placed on the third place in organizing international reunions, right after Vienna in Paris, in World Country and City Ranking 2011....

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Barcelona – tourism, culture and events at finest!

If you think about Barcelona, you probably think about beaches, mediterranean climate, Gaudi, tapas, nightlife and so on. But Barcelona is much more than that! In this post we will try to get you closer to what Barcelona really has to offer. Spring in Barcelona is fizzling of events and festivals! Whether you are businessman, artist, student on the spring break, adventurist or just a usual tourist – you will find your place in the warm spring sun. For all those enthusiastic artists and people who enjoy different kinds of festivals, there is a heap of music, theatre or film festivals....

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Food & Art in la Pedrera

The well-known Gaudi’s building la Pedrera holds an exposition combining art and food – El arte de comer: La naturaleza muerta de Ferran Adrià The food and gastronomy have always been a source of inspiration for many artists, and this 130 works exposition is the best proof. The exposition is divided into four parts: The first one shows the progress of still life from the baroque period till the avant-garde. The second one, and the most surprising, is the contemporary art. Visitors can discover here different works such as a meat-made chair, a huge saucepan full of mussels, or...

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Five “Goyas” in Barcelona

A private foundation exposes five oil paintings of the Spanish artist Francisco Goya (1746-1828). It is not easy to gaze at Goya’s works in Catalonia, but fortunately, from 10th November until 13th February 2011, it will be possible to see five of Goya’s oil paintings at the De Luca Giordano a Goya exhibition, at the Godia Foundation in Barcelona. This exhibition is based on the XVIII century, from Baroque to Romanticism. Apart from the five Goyas, there are also 18 pieces from the artists Giordano, Tiepolo, Mengs, Meléndez, Bayeu, and Giaquinto. The last time there was an...

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Dalí and Walt Disney – Dali’s Theatre-Museum

The Dalí Theatre-museum presents an exposition that shows the collaboration between Salvador Dalí and Walt Disney working together on a short movie. Although is hard to believe, these two visionaries worked together for a while in 1946, the project was a short movie called Fate. Dali’s job was to create several drawings for the movie. Fate was inspired by a Mexican song of the artist Armando Dominguez. The song emphasize the fact that how we wait for the fate to appear in our lives while the time just goes by. The exposition shows 27 drawings and different pictures of Dalí during the...

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Miró & Barceló – Unique exposition

The Mayoral art gallery exposes 34 paintings, sculptures and drawings of the artists Miró and Barceló. 6 years after collecting the works the gallery is now ready to show it in a unique and combined exposition. Biel Mesquida, Barceló’s friend from the 70’s, declare that there has always been a deep connection between Joan Miró and Miquel Barceló, “they both are energetic, permanently creating and quickly”. The exposition collects Joan Miró’s works as Monument 1958 and Oiseau s’enfuyant 1959, as well as Miquel Barceló’s works as in Extremis III 1994 and the brilliant 3 tomates coupées...

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