Events taking place on October 1, 2015

Events 1–16 of 17

Closed Paradise
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Closed Paradise

An exhibition featuring works by Javier Viver, José Val del Omar and Lili Chin.

Oct 1 – Oct 30, 2015

Chicago Architecture Biennial: Superpowers of Ten
  • Design
  • Chicago

Chicago Architecture Biennial: Superpowers of Ten

Madrid-based architect Andrés Jaque and his Office for Political Innovation will create a performance based on the narrative and ideas at the heart of the original Eames film.

Oct 1 – Oct 3, 2015

Miró: The Experience of Seeing
  • Visual arts
  • San Antonio

Miró: The Experience of Seeing

This exhibition, drawn entirely from the collection of the Museo Nacional Centro de Arte Reina Sofía, Madrid, offers a fresh assessment of the late period in Miró’s work.

Sep 30 – Jan 10, 2016

Agatha Ruiz de la Prada: Posters Design
  • Urban Culture
  • Chicago

Agatha Ruiz de la Prada: Posters Design

This show features a selection of the costumes, posters and furniture that Agatha Ruiz de la Prada created during more than thirty years of work as part of the Latino Fashion Week.

Sep 29 – Oct 18, 2015

Washington National Opera: Carmen
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Washington National Opera: Carmen

Smoldering with sensuality and danger, this production of Bizet’s most famous opera pulses with erotic power –from Carmen’s rousing Habanera aria to the famous Toreador Song all culminating in a spectacular finale at a bullfight.

Sep 19 – Oct 3, 2015

Ferran Adria: Notes on Creativity
  • Visual arts
  • Minneapolis

Ferran Adria: Notes on Creativity

The first major museum exhibition to focus on the visualization and drawing practices of master chef Ferran Adrià.

Sep 17 – Jan 3, 2016

AFI Latin American Film Festival
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

AFI Latin American Film Festival

The AFI Latin American Film Festival showcases the best in cinema from Latin America with the inclusion of films from Spain and Portugal.

Sep 17 – Oct 7, 2015

Picasso Sculpture
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Picasso Sculpture

A sweeping survey of Pablo Picasso’s innovative and influential work in three dimensions.

Sep 14 – Feb 7, 2016

Goya & Dalí: Los Caprichos
  • Visual arts
  • Miami

Goya & Dalí: Los Caprichos

An exhibition that revisits Goya through the work of Dalí on the former’s series of prints Los Caprichos.

Sep 11 – Oct 30, 2015

Treasures from the House of Alba: 500 Years of Art and Collecting
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Treasures from the House of Alba: 500 Years of Art and Collecting

More than 130 paintings and historical objects are drawn from three of the family’s most spectacular palaces in Madrid, Seville, and Salamanca.

Sep 11 – Jan 3, 2016

Yerma (Barren)
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Yerma (Barren)

A contemporary take on the classic tale by Federico García Lorca, adapted by Fernando J. López.

Sep 10 – Oct 4, 2015

Black Box: Sergio Caballero
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Black Box: Sergio Caballero

The Spanish artist’s humorous and grotesque film combines slapdash animation and live action.

Aug 24 – Jan 3, 2016

Infanta Margarita in a Blue Dress
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Infanta Margarita in a Blue Dress

A Masterwork by Velázquez from Vienna that displays his loose brushstroke technique.

Jul 25 – Nov 1, 2015

Disney and Dali: Architects of the Imagination
  • Visual arts
  • San Francisco

Disney and Dali: Architects of the Imagination

The exhibition tells the story of the unlikely alliance between two of the most renowned artists of the twentieth century: brilliantly eccentric Spanish Surrealist Salvador Dalí and American entertainment innovator Walt Disney.

Jul 10 – Jan 3, 2016

Global Fashion Capitals
  • Urban Culture
  • New York

Global Fashion Capitals

This exhibition explores the history of the established fashion capitals –Paris, New York, Milan, and London– and the emergence of 16 new fashion cities.

Jun 2 – Nov 14, 2015

Picasso's Le Tricorne
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Picasso's Le Tricorne

The New-York Historical Society will display its newly acquired and conserved Picasso.

May 29 – Jun 1, 2016