Events taking place on November 13, 2017
Events 1–16 of 27
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Flamenco Legends by Javier Limon: The Paco de Lucia Project
The original band that toured with Paco de Lucía for the last 10 years of his career is reassembled again to pay homage to the legendary Flamenco guitarist.
Nov 13, 2017
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
More than Shorts: Canarias en Corto
Canary Island creators will be showcased through a double program, including a selection of short films from Canary Islands and a presentation from the team behind the CISLANDERUS cultural project.
Nov 13, 2017
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Jaime Rojo at World Press Photo
Spanish photographer Jaime Rojo speaks at the World Press Photo Exhibition to discuss the story behind his awarded image “Monarchs in the snow,” a powerful representation of the effects of climate change.
Nov 13, 2017
- Visual arts
- New York
Spanish Paintings at The Frick
Chief Curator Xavier F. Salomon examines works by Spain’s most celebrated artists belonging to the Frick Collection.
Nov 12 – Feb 11, 2018
- Literature
- Miami
Spanish writers at Miami Book Fair
Up to 10 Spanish authors, including María Dueñas, Jorge Edwards and Ray Loriga bring the best of Spanish Literature to Miami.
Nov 12 – Nov 19, 2017
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Cislanderus
After FotoWeekDC 2017, the project dedicated to the Canary Islanders community in Louisiana by Thenesoya Martín de la Nuez and Aníbal Martel remains open until December 9, 2017.
Nov 11 – Dec 9, 2017
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
FotoWeekDC 2017
The Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain and the Mexican Cultural Institute are the central venues of FotoWeekDC 2017, the largest visual arts festival in Washington, D.C.
Nov 11 – Nov 19, 2017
- Film
- Los Angeles
L.A. OLA at the AFI Fest 2017
L.A. OLA will host the two Spanish feature films selected at AFI Fest 2017: “Summer 1993” directed by Carla Simón, and “Life and Nothing More” directed by Antonio Méndez-Esperanza.
Nov 10 – Nov 14, 2017
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
The dog in the manger by Lope de Vega
D.C.-based Theatre Company We Happy Few presents “The Dog in the Manger,” one of the best-known plays by Spanish Golden Age playwright Lope de Vega.
Nov 8 – Dec 2, 2017
- Design
- New York
Jesús Chamizo, the Architect of Images
Spanish photographer Jesús Chamizo is best known for his architecture series, building images based on the emotions that space produces through lines, angles, light, perspectives and shapes.
Nov 8 – Dec 10, 2017
- Performing arts
- New York
Staged readings from Spain’s Golden Age
Artistic director Leyma López presents a series of staged readings written by Spanish female playwrights.
Nov 7 – Dec 5, 2017
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Immigration in Ibero-America at FotoWeekDC
This photography exhibition depicts how Ibero-American countries have opened up to foreign people, celebrating the diversity that have led to today’s merged cultures.
Nov 3 – Dec 17, 2017
- Visual arts
- Miami
Beatriz Ruibal: Inventory of What Might Have Been and (Never Was)
In this exhibition, Spanish artist Beatriz Ruibal reflects on her career-long aesthetic research into the impossibility of recreating the affective memory that shapes us.
Nov 3 – Dec 15, 2017
- 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