Artist and local resident Chelsea Davine was cycling around the Sant Gervasi neighbourhood when she spotted the recently inaugurated Kaoni Gallery. Originally from London, she studied at Chelsea Art College and has been living in Barcelona since 1998. Her inquisitive streak led her inside, where
Hell Gallery es una pequeña galería que acoge un gran proyecto en el Raval. Rodeada de graffiti, tiendas y cafés independientes, su propósito y pasión es representar el arte que te habla de cara a cara. Salgo del Metro en Sant Antoni y me enrollo
You might already have encountered the eclectic Miss Q, alter ego of Danish singer and performer Pia Nielsen who has been living in Barcelona for 15 years. An initial foray into theatre at La Riereta fired up her passion for music and she spent the
Every year, thousands of photographers submit their photographs to be considered for the World Press Photo competition. Divided into 8 categories including Contemporary Issues, People, and Nature, this year’s event (10th Nov - 11th Dec 2016) saw the highest number of applicants ever recorded. With
[caption id="attachment_9" align="alignleft" width="550"] Banana Yoshimoto (c) Fumiya Sawa[/caption] The Salon del Manga has an extensive programme which reaches beyond the comics, cosplay and characters of the manga genre. Think Japanese culture and this immersive experience has it covered, from tea ceremonies and art displays to
Marcel Duchamp (1887-1968) is possibly one of the most controversial figures of 20th century art. Possibly best known for his “fountain” piece, an upturned urinal submitted (and rejected) for the exhibition of the Society of Independent Artists in 1917, Duchamp is an artist whom many
Sala Hiroshima continues to steadily carve a niche as Barcelona’s most exciting venue for the performing arts and contemporary creation. Its second summer has welcomed rising national talent, live DJ sets, and a one-off performance by the Montreal based dancer and choreographer Dana Michel who
Come taste the wine, come hear the band ! The eclectic Catalan artist, poet and performer Kiku Mistu presents an innovative new project at Barcelona Festival Grec, from the 8th-12th July. Masks are whipped away and the audience is invited to participate in a transformative
This powerful performance fuses dance, film, music and lighting around collective catharsis through live music events and their central character, called “Introducing the Star.” Created and performed by Pablo Esbert , with audiovisuals by Federico Vladimir the touches down A surreal storyline about a peaceful
A poetic action goes beyond the moment itself and touches on a deeper level of reality. Fleeting, barely perceptible, it can be confusing territory, as our everyday frames of reference somehow feel inadequate in speaking of it. The moment dissolves back into the ethers, dismissed