Events taking place on November 1, 2017
Events 1–16 of 18
- Visual arts
- New York
Murillo: The Self-Portraits
This exhibition conmemorates the IV Centenary of the birth of Baroque painter of the Spanish Golden Age, Esteban Murillo, born in Seville in 1617.
Nov 1 – Feb 11, 2018
- Visual arts
- Houston
Sergio Prego: Rose-colored Drift/To the Students
New York-based artist Sergio Prego creates unfamiliar perceptual and spatial situations in order to examine contemporary realms of experience, taking inspiration from the performative or experiential turn of the 1960s.
Oct 28 – Jan 27, 2018
- Visual arts
- New York
Bitter Bites: Tracing the Fruit Market in the Global South
Spanish artist Claudia Claremi together with Daniel Santiago Salguero and Raja’a Khalid examine the history, geography, and economy of the fruit market in the contemporary global scene.
Oct 27 – Dec 10, 2017
- Performing arts
- New York
Valor, agravio y mujer
In this comedy from Spain’s Golden Age, playwright Ana Caro criticizes the customs of her era and the position of women in the social order while ridiculing through parody the erotic myth of Don Juan.
Oct 27 – Dec 15, 2017
- Visual arts
- Kansas City
Through the Eyes of Picasso
This major exhibition explores Pablo Picasso’s life-long fascination with African and Oceanic art, as well as works from the Americas, uniting his paintings and sculpture with art that fueled his own creative exploration.
Oct 20 – Apr 8, 2018
- Design
- Tampa
Dali & Schiaparelli
Dali & Schiaparelli, presented in collaboration by The Dali Museum and Schiaparelli Paris, is the first exhibition dedicated to the creative relationship and works of Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dali.
Oct 18 – Jan 14, 2018
- Performing arts
- Los Angeles
Nabucco starring Plácido Domingo
Plácido Domingo takes on the title role in the Los Angeles Opera production of “Nabucco” composed by Giussepe Verdi.
Oct 14 – Nov 19, 2017
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Films Across Borders: Stories of Migration
Showcasing international tales of courage, hope, and determination, this careful selection of documentary and dramatic films will captivate you with stories of immigrants and refugees struggling to find a place to call home.
Oct 8 – Dec 12, 2017
- Visual arts
- New York
Designers with Character
Typography’s value has risen in all artistic fields thanks to the works of graphic designers. This exhibition aims to show, via some of the best studios, that this conversation is especially alive in contemporary Spanish graphic design.
Oct 5 – Nov 5, 2017
- Visual arts
- New York
Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection
The Morgan Library & Museum celebrates the acquisition of the complete Thaw drawings collection with an exhibition of over 150 masterworks, including drawings by Spanish artists Goya and Picasso.
Sep 29 – Jan 7, 2018
- Visual arts
- Dallas
Zurbarán: Jacob and his twelve sons
A series of thirteen monumental canvases by Spanish Golden Age Master Francisco de Zurbarán, will come to the United States for the first time in 2017 and 2018.
Sep 17 – Jan 7, 2018
- Visual arts
- Houston
Spanish Colonial Paintings from the Thoma Collection
The Museum of Fine Arts presents a selection of Spanish colonial paintings from the celebrated collection of Carl and Marilynn Thoma.
Sep 16 – Dec 30, 2018
- Design
- Chicago
2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial
Architects from Barcelona and Madrid will be showcasing their creative projects in this year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial, entitled “Make New History.”
Sep 16 – Jan 7, 2018
- Visual arts
- New York
Ivana Larrosa: In Search of Lost Time
Spanish visual artist Ivana Larrosa presents “In Search of Lost Time” at the The International Center of Photography’s 2017 alumni exhibition.
Sep 15 – Nov 1, 2017
- Visual arts
- Chicago
Jaume Plensa at Richard Gray Gallery
Richard Gray Gallery announces two exhibitions of works by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa: “Secret Garden” located at Gray Warehouse, and “One Thought Fills Immensity” at the Gallery’s Hancock space.
Sep 14 – Nov 11, 2017
- Visual arts
- New York
Proof: Francisco Goya, Sergei Eisenstein, Robert Longo
Spanish artist Francisco Goya (1746–1828), Russian filmmaker Sergei Eisenstein (1898–1948), and contemporary American artist Robert Longo (born 1953) each witnessed a turbulent transition from one era to another and the profound repercussions of revolution, war, and civil unrest.
Sep 8 – Jan 7, 2018