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Contemporary Art Collection "La Caixa" Foundation.

Childhood. Photographs by Isabel Muñoz

The exhibition, organized by UNICEF and Fundación "la Caixa", with the aim to mark the twentieth anniversary of the Convention on the Rights of the Child, highlights through Isabel Muñoz's photographs taken in four continents, the grandeur of children, children and youth, and the marked differences in their situations, despite having the same rights.

First Sunday of the month at the museum

Did you know that entrance is free to visit some important museums of the city the 1st Sunday of the month?

"North Korea: The Weight of History"

The exhibition project dedicated to North Korea consists of images that are the result of the graphic products developed in this country, during the course of six decades, since the signing of the armistice in 1953 to the present.

A flooding world. Photographs by J.H.Lartigue

Jacques Henri Lartigue was one of the visual referents of the twentieth century. His images reflect the rapid transformation of customs, the outbreak of news, the vibration of things and at the same time, the search for small details, the enduring and timeless moment.

Olympic and Sports Museum

Created from the Barcelona '92 Olympic spirit, the museum uses technology, simulators and interactive performances for visitors to enjoy a different experience about the sport.

Barcelona – València – Palma

A History of Confluence and Divergence.

Pablo Picasso, prints

Joan Gaspar Gallery in Barcelona presents a selection of prints and lithographs by Pablo Picasso.

Jazzs

JAZZS is a collective exhibition where 30 artists from different disciplines create a work from a theme of jazz, creating a plural portrait of this musical style .

Gustave Coubert

Prints and Comments - Contemporary Portuguese Photography

The exhibition "Prints and comments, Contemporary Portuguese Photography" includes works from two of the most important Portuguese collections of photography: the Collection of Banco Espirito Santo and Collection of the Fundação Serralves. Although these collections compile together names of now historical Portuguese artists, this exhibition will focus on the younger names in the Portuguese artistic context.

Ola Kolehmainen

The Finnish photographer Ola Kolehmainen (Helsinki, 1964) presents his second Solo Show in SENDA gallery entitled “Alvar Aalto”, alluding to the famous Finnish architect.

"El túnel y la por"

A project by Sergi Botella in collaboration with Goran Bertok. A cycle curated by Manuel Segade.

Raimon Solà

The photographer Raimon Solà brings closer the life of the gypsy people to the Gallery Tagomago

Deferred Utopia

The photographeer Xavier Ribas documented the state of La Catalana neighbourhood over the course of 2003 and 2003. Urdan decay and the systematic abandonment of public services had turned the area into a semi.functioning ruin. The twenty photographs thath form his LC series show a devasted territory in its death throes.

Eugeni Forcano. La meva Barcelona.

The Arxiu Fotogràfic de Barcelona of Barcelona with the collaboration of the Directorate of Municipal Archives System, presents a selection of images. The show, with over 130 photographs in black and white large format is divided into two spaces, the Sala Ciutat an the Arxiu Fotogràfic de Barcelona

Monthemhat project. Forgotten mummies.

Night visits to the exhibition.

Condensed matter. Cooking science - Guided visits

Free guided visits that include a bitter taste test and a jam and wine sweet as honey tasting

Antiphotojournalism

Photojournalism is in the midst of a remarkable, and singularly unexpected, renaissance. New practices, strategies, viewpoints, techniques, and agents have radically transformed the institutions and the fundamental concepts of the field.

Latifa Echakhch. La ronda

With her installation pieces, Latifa Echakhch (1974) analyses the socio-political implications of globalization, questioning, from the viewpoint of her own experience, preconceived ideas about religion, politics and national symbols.

Pat Andrea and Alicia

Pat Andrea’s paintings inspired by Lewis Carroll’s Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking-Glass are being presented by Arts Santa Mònica in the first major institutional show in Catalonia by this Dutch artist, considered to be one of today’s most important Figurative painters.

Sentinels

On a trip to Barcelona in 2007 Tom Makris started a photography project called Sentinels in which he returned in 2009 to complete, and has photographed nearly 1000 entranceways after midnight in the L'Eixample district of Barcelona.

Cities and pollution

An exhibition curated by Alejandro Castellote, that is a reflection on the effects of pollution in cities.

Barceló before Barceló

The exhibition BARCELÓ BEFORE BARCELÓ, 1973-1982 presents a selection of the early and largely little-known work of Miquel Barceló (Felanitx, 1957), dating from 1973 until the year of his breakthrough on the international art scene with his participation in the Kassel Documenta in 1982.

iD#5 Seized Cities

Idensitat is an art project developed in various cities with the intention of providing the tools to coordinate creative projects that influence the public sphere in relation to the region. Establishing a production and research network, this platform acts within the field of artistic creation in order to experiment with new forms of involvement and interaction in different social settings

Vagina dentata organ. The London Punk tapes

Sound, photographs, an audio-visual with punk iconography by Franc Aleu-Urano Films and an installation combine here to profile a rebellious attitude firmly committed to its time.

Miquel Barceló (1983-2009)

Caixa Forum in Barcelona will review the past 25 years of Barcelo's work in a show that allows the viewer to experience painting by Miquel Barceló (Felanitx, 1957).

Through labyrinth

This exhibition, scripted by Ramon Espelt, curated and designed by Oscar Tusquets, with Jorge Wagensberg as advisor, reviews the concept and representation of the labyrinth throughout history.

"Documentary Looks of Asia"

In July Casa Asia devotes its film programme to a series of Asian documentaries, whose interest is in the exploration of worlds that would not be at our reach any other way. Japan, Nepal, the Philippines, India and China are represented at this display.

"México: el otro bicentenario"

Cinema and debate programme.

Nights of Composers

Free composers sessions.

Blues Jam Sessions

Enjoy the blues!

Jazz Jam Sessions

Coordinated by: Mariano Steinberg, Organized by: Maite Cardó

Jazz Jam Sessions at the Raval

jazz concerts with free admission

A.M. Project

Jazz Concert.

Jazz Jam Sessions

Special session: DJ Sergi Red Sideburns

Rock Jam Sessions

Sessions coordinated by Luciano.

DJ's at Depósito Legal

DJ's at Depósito Legal(copy 14:20:11 18/06/10)

Harry Callahan & Machito

Soul, funk, boogaloo...

Blues jam sessions

Coordinated by Tota Blues.

UAC Concerts

On the 1st and 4th Friday of the month it is the meeting with Un Altre Cosa (UAC), a project for youngsters, with music concerts and jam sessions.

The Patio Cordobés Nights

Bands of all musical styles come to perfom live every friday and saturday. Sometimes we have a jam session after the concert, and sometimes a dj set

Bankrobber presents

Els Surfing Sirles & Espaldamaceta.

Visual Nit

Projections of photographs with music.

Caribean Party

Espaldamaceta

Music Live Show.

Yuntamalandra

Music Live Show.

Big Bang Show

A night to enjoy theater in small format with a drink and in an intimate setting.

Letters in the Nest

STORY-reading sessions.

The Comedy of Errors

Director: Miquel Àngel Ripeu.

The Friday's Dance

Activity open to everybody in order to practice dance Catalan informally and without compromise, and to promote the learning of Catalan dance.

Popular Dancing

Open to the public.

Contact Jams

Dance jam sessions.

Activa't

The program Activa't helps to maintain a healthy lifestyle, making sport and health in the parks of Barcelona.

Artisan Market at the Pi Square

Market Catalan producers.

Art Market

Catalan painters and artists, gather in the Plaza de Sant Josep to display their creations.

Castellers!

Go to see their training sessions!

The Barcelona Cemeteries' Route

To raise awareness of lesser-known face of the city Cemeteries of Barcelona has launched an innovative project "THE TRAIL OF THE CEMETERIES" which includes the two monumental Cemetery of the city, in un and Montjuïc.

Barcelona Itineraries

Ten districts, ten guided tours by urban actions that are transforming the city.

Repression and resistance. Remains of a dictatorship in the streets and the memory.

The exhibition, organized by the Democratic Memorial Archaeology in collaboration with Point of View, is a tour around the center of Barcelona in the footsteps of repression and resistance to the dictatorship.

Roller Disco Barcelona

The esplanade of the Parc de la Pau at Sant Adrià, next to the terrace restaurant La Barca d’Adrià, will become the most vibrant and fun skating rink of this Summer.

Biblioplatges

Once more, two Biblioplatges in Barcelona, starting Thursday, July 1st. Are two points of the coast from Barcelona: al'Espigó Bac de Roda Beach and the center of the beach (in the arcades of Barceloneta, near of the Hospital del Mar).

Jazz at the l'Hivernacle del Parc de la Ciutadella

Live music.

Classic Music at the Parks

Live Music in the Parks.

Summer Nights

Evening of music, poetry, contemporary dance and projected under the old modernist works.

Barcelona 2010 Opening Ceremony

Barcelona is already starting to notice the proximity of the European Athletics Championships Barcelona 2010 with different activities being carried out in different parts of the city.

Artistic intervention (Work in progress)

Organised by: La Casa Amarilla

Music Workshop for kids

For kids between 6 and 12.

Art in the Lab: Expressions

When we look around the environment we do not all feel the same way, because things are according to the person who interprets them. To test this, the workshop is meant to represent everyday with a personal look

"NarraelDors del Carmel"

Presentation of events: Ada Castles and reading club. Coordination: Carlos Zanon.

Yoga workshop

Workshop of health and sport organised by the "Dones de Porta".

High self-esteem Workshop

Health and Sport Workshop organised by the "Dones de Porta".

Workshop of oil painting (basic)

Workshop of art and creativity organised by the "Dones de Porta".

Do you want to become member of a choral?

Do you like choral singing? In Espai Putget in a choir meets weekly, if you want to join just call and they will get in touch with you.

Castanets Workshop

Yuki Workshop

The Yuki is an Oriental practice of listening and knowledge through hands.

Cuentod@s, space for storytellings and narrators

Space where free speech, creative and artistic fairy dresses. Come to listen and explain your own versions.

Reiki for everybody

Come to give and receive Reiki.

Tantarantan!

Rhythm Workshop.

Capoeira workshop

Every Tuesday, from 19 to 21:30, the Cultural and Solidarity Association Capoeira Angola offers a free workshop of Capoeira.

Summer Club

Mini-crafts workshops for children aged 4-10 years.