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Portraits of Ships From the XIX Century to the shipspotters
Ships have been the object of portraiture since ancient times. This exhibition covers some of these works chronologically to show their evolution and also how social changes have modified them. It begins with a brief introduction to the background of the 18th century and then continues with a chronological tour that shows how both the way of representing them and the techniques used have changed.
Tutankhamun the immersive experience
The Digital Arts Center, IDEAL, the space in Barcelona for immersive experiences, delves into the fascinating world of Ancient Egypt with this new exhibition centred on Tutankhamun, the Child Pharaoh. Thanks to the technology of its immersive, interactive and virtual reality rooms, we will learn about the history of a civilization full of enigmas over an area of more than 2,000 m2 that includes a new metaverse space.
The prestigious America's Cup competition that will take place in Barcelona in 2024 warms up with the America's Cup Experience, the first Official Exhibition Center of the 37th America's Cup Barcelona 2024. It is a unique opportunity to learn about this important event in an exhibition where visitors can discover the history of the mythical sailing regatta and learn all about its rules, equipment and the secrets of its technology that makes the boats practically fly over the water. The experience has an open area that the public can access for free and there are two more spaces that you can make a reservation for: the immersive experience and the AC75 Simulator.
Fixing The Future 2024 Festival
This three-day festival brings together the 25 best future projects from around the world in aspects ranging from AI to agricultural innovation and from drought mitigation to creative recycling. Across this wide range of topics there are people who are creating change and Fixing The Future is a chance to get to know them and join discussions in round tables, workshops and other activities.
Daniel Steegmann Mangrané A Leaf Shapes the Eye MACBA
Social and ecological urgencies are the major themes that Barcelona-born artist based in Rio de Janeiro, Daniel Steegmann Mangrané, explores in his installations, sculptures, and augmented reality creations. Focused on the Amazon rainforest habitat, his work incorporates the idea that as a human species, we share a balance with the animal world, incorporating the paradigm of Amerindian perspectivism. This exhibition hosted by MACBA marks his first retrospective exhibition in Spain.
The illustrator Josep Lluís Pellicer used photography for inspiration and also to copy from. This exhibition in the Arxiu Fotogràfic de Barcelona (Photographic Archive of Barcelona) brings together almost 200 photographs by different artists from among the thousand that are part of the collection, and allows us to exemplify the motives that awakened the art of Josep Lluís Pellicer as an illustrator.
Emotions Images and gestures of the past and present Museu Frederic Marès
The transition from joy to sadness and vice versa, two of the most powerful emotions experienced by humans throughout history, is the concept underlying this exhibition at the Frederic Marés Museum. Through a selection of sculptures from the 12th to the 15th century juxtaposed with works from the 20th and 21st centuries, the viewer can reflect on how an art far removed from our time can acquire new life by relating it to contemporary art.
Chiharu Shiota Threads of Memory Fundació Tàpies
The work of Japanese artist Chiharu Shiota (Osaka, 1972) is known for her enigmatic and contemplative installations created from wool. Shiota belongs to a generation of feminist artists of the early 1970s and her creations are now on display at the Tàpies Foundation, following an invitation to participate in its exhibition spaces. Chiharu Shiota will thus weave a dialogue with Tàpies' own symbolism that will offer a rereading of the past through evocation while keeping a keen eye on the present moment. This exhibition is part of the Tàpies year.
Inside Berlanga Caixaforum Barcelona
Thanks to the cataloging and digitization of Berlanga's private archive, this unprecedented exhibition offers an intimate and untold look into the life of Luis García Berlanga (1921-2010). Organized by Caixaforum, the exhibition takes visitors on a journey through the filmmaker's life, his work and his international influence. Visitors can discover his unique perspective on the history of Spain as well as very personal aspects such as his fears, traveling through the different facets of his life.
Serge Attukwei Clottey Beyond the skin Fundació Tàpies
Ghanaian artist Serge Attukwei Clottey has been invited to transform the Modernista façade of the Tàpies Foundation, designed by Lluís Domènech i Montaner. Clottey repurposes waste materials, using them as a second skin. Objects such as yellow containers, car tires or cork are transformed into fragments that reflect his concerns about the culture and identity of the city where he was born and lives, and from which he draws the raw material for his creations.