Highlights /4 events you can't miss in the next 4 weeks
- Visual arts
- Dallas
Dalí: Poetics of the Small, 1929–1936
Nearly two dozen Surrealist masterpieces comprise the first focused exploration of the small-scale paintings by Salvador Dalí.
September 9 – December 9, 2018
- Visual arts
- San Antonio
Spain: 500 Years of Spanish Painting from the Museums of Madrid
This exhibition features more than 40 masterpieces of Spanish painting drawn from major collections in Madrid, including the Prado, San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts Museum, and the Reina Sofia, complemented by a select group of works from American museums.
June 23 – September 16, 2018
- Architecture
- Los Angeles
Spanish architects at Environment[al]
With works by Spanish architects Izaskun Chinchilla, Enric Ruiz Geli, and Carme Pinós among others, this group exhibition examines contemporary attitudes toward the environment in a post-digital context.
June 15 – August 26, 2018
- Visual arts
- Boston
The Beautiful Brain: The Drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal
This traveling exhibition is the first major presentation of Spanish neuroscientist’s pioneering drawings of the brain and brain cells, and also features contemporary visualizations that illuminate the impact of Cajal’s early work on modern day neuroscience.
May 3 – December 31, 2018
All events / 29 current and upcoming events around the U.S. in the next 4 weeks
in 27 days- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Emma Ríos at SPX 2018
SPX (Small Press Expo) 2018, the premier event for indie comics, cartooning and graphic novels, presents Spanish graphic novelist Emma Ríos.
Sep 15 – Sep 16, 2018
in 26 days- Performing arts
- New York
Prologue
Directed by Maria Litvan with Laia Cabrera and Ignacio García-Bustelo, “Prologue” is a mixed-media performance created as a composition of moments, snapshots into the life and thought of French philosopher and activist Simone Weil.
Sep 14 – Sep 30, 2018
in 21 days- Visual arts
- Dallas
Dalí: Poetics of the Small, 1929–1936
Nearly two dozen Surrealist masterpieces comprise the first focused exploration of the small-scale paintings by Salvador Dalí.
Sep 9 – Dec 9, 2018
in 21 days- Visual arts
- Dallas
Dalí’s Aliyah: A Moment in Jewish History
On view for the first time since its acquisition by the museum in 2017, a rare complete set of the lithographic prints offers a contrasting complement to “Dalí: Poetics of the Small, 1929–1936.”
Sep 9 – Dec 9, 2018
in 20 days- Music
- Miami
Antonio Lizana: Flamenco Jazz on Voice and Saxophone
As part of the annual Art Days program, CCEMiami hosts a concert by saxophonist Antonio Lizana, whose jazz is inspired by his passion for Flamenco music.
Sep 8, 2018
in 20 days- Film
- Los Angeles
NFMLA Film Festival InFocus: Latinx & Hispanic Cinema
Two Spanish shorts are featured in this year’s Latinx & Hispanic Cinema series presented by NewFilmmakers Los Angeles (NFMLA) and The Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
Sep 8, 2018
in 18 days- Visual arts
- New York
Crossroads by Casilda Sánchez
The exhibition presents the large-scale projections of video artist Sánchez at her first solo show with The Cluster Gallery.
Sep 6 – Sep 26, 2018
in 12 days- Music
- New York
CreArt Music Festival 2018
The festival, directed by Guillermo Laporta and Josefina Urraca, merges classical chamber music with contemporary dance, theater, and immersive sound, light and projection design.
Aug 31 – Sep 2, 2018
in 11 days- Visual arts
- New York
Fever
A selected group Spanish artists participate in an exhibition that explores the different takes on climate change through thought-provoking and poetic interpretations.
Aug 30 – Sep 30, 2018
in 7 days- Urban Culture
- Black Rock Desert, NV
Step Forward / joining Minds at Burning Man 2018
The Spanish street theater group Carros de Foc presents “Step Forward / Joining Minds” at the 2018 edition of the Burning Man Festival.
Aug 26 – Sep 3, 2018
in 6 days- Music
- New York
Falla! A multimedia performance on Manuel de Falla's works
Perspectives Ensemble, conducted by Ángel Gil-Ordóñez, performs two Manuel de Falla’s masterpieces with animation artist Kevork Mourad.
Aug 25 – Aug 26, 2018
in 5 days- Music
- New York
Esperanza Fernández: Un recital de cante
Sevilla-born singer Esperanza Fernández accompanied by guitarist Gabriel Gonzalez presents a night of Flamenco cante at Teatro Circulo’s new recital space.
Aug 24, 2018
now- Music
- New York
Eva Novoa at IBeam Brooklyn
This summer Spanish pianist and composer Eva Novoa performs two concerts with two different bands, one of them being her new trio.
Aug 18 – Sep 14, 2018
now- Visual arts
- New York
Link by Jorge Palacios
The public sculpture entitled “Link” will be installed on Flatiron Plaza North as part of the exhibition “Jorge Palacios at The Noguchi Museum.”
Aug 16 – Nov 6, 2018
now- Visual arts
- Los Angeles
Curatorial Residency: Alejandro Alonso Diaz
Curator Alejandro Alonso Díaz takes part in the residency program of 18th Street Arts Center in Santa Mónica.
Aug 1 – Aug 31, 2018
now- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Sense of Humor
Major works from the “Caprichos” by Francisco de Goya, a series of etchings showing powerful social commentary, are included in the NGA exhibition.
Jul 15 – Jan 6, 2019
now- Film
- New Orleans
Mujeres de Cine Film Series at NOMA
The New Orleans Museum of Art hosts the “Mujeres de Cine” Film Series, a traveling film showcase dedicated to promoting Spanish films and short films made by women.
Jul 14 – Aug 25, 2018
now- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Blanca Muñoz at Women to watch 2018: Heavy Metal
“Heavy Metal,” the fifth installment in NMWA’s Women to Watch exhibition series, showcases contemporary artists working in metal, and includes works by Spanish sculptor Blanca Muñoz.
Jun 28 – Sep 16, 2018
now- Visual arts
- Dallas
At the Beach: Mariano Fortuny y Marsal and William Merritt Chase
The Meadows Museum presents a focused summer exhibition pairing its recent acquisition “Beach at Portici” (1874), by Mariano Fortuny y Marsal, with a loan from the Amon Carter Museum of American Art, “Idle Hours” (1894), by William Merritt Chase.
Jun 24 – Sep 16, 2018
now- Visual arts
- San Antonio
Spain: 500 Years of Spanish Painting from the Museums of Madrid
This exhibition features more than 40 masterpieces of Spanish painting drawn from major collections in Madrid, including the Prado, San Fernando Royal Academy of Fine Arts Museum, and the Reina Sofia, complemented by a select group of works from American museums.
Jun 23 – Sep 16, 2018