Events on October 10, 2013

Reading and presentation of the bilingual anthology ‘Witness: The Selected Poems of Mario Benedetti.’

This literature festival brings Puerto Rican and international writers and readers together to celebrate the power of words and their ability to transform culture.

A national traveling exhibition and photobook visualizing, through twelve of the most talented photographic voices working internationally, the U.S. Latino experience today.

The Spanish animated film ‘Wrinkles’ (‘Arrugas’) will be showcased at the Festival on October 29th.

Internationally acclaimed Spanish conductor Pablo Heras-Casado will lead notable orchestras in the U.S. throughout the fall.

Spain’s medieval culture explored through the rich and complex relationships between Muslims, Jews and Christians, in a series of three lectures.

An exhibition and screening by Mapping Barcelona Public Art about the evolution of street art in Barcelona.

A new group exhibition featuring artwork by 14 Brooklyn-based artists commemorating the 1st anniversary of Sandy.

Andrés Jaque and Office for Political Innovation explores the potential of post-foundational politics and symmetrical approaches to the sociology of technology to rethink architectural practices.

“Shattered” deconstructs preconceptions about glass art, shattering traditional boundaries for a deeper understanding of sculpture.

A presentation of visual images and sound focused on the Native American, Hispanic and African cultural roots of American music.

‘The Stewart Album: Art, Letters, and Souvenirs to an American Patron in Paris’ is an extraordinary album of 19th-century letters, drawings, and photographs amassed by American collector William H. Stewart (1820-1897).

An exploration of the life and legacies of one of California’s most important religious, symbolic and historical figures.

Featuring the notebooks and visual journals that graphic designer Manuel Estrada uses to record the perceptions, ideas and images that inspire his work.

Permanent exhibition of the best Spanish creativity and design for the office space at the Fomer Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain.