Events taking place on November 17, 2017
Events 1–16 of 28
- Performing arts
- Los Angeles
Plácido Domingo 50th Anniversary Concert in Los Angeles
James Conlon conducts the LA Opera Orchestra and a legion of special guest artists in a musical celebration of Plácido Domingo’s incomparable artistic legacy.
Nov 17, 2017
- Heritage
- New York
Art and Power: From Museum to Real World
This two-day conference focuses on the bonds between art and power from the point of view of poets, curators, historians and artists.
Nov 17 – Nov 18, 2017
- Performing arts
- Seattle
Casa Patas Flamenco: Binomio
Francisco Hidalgo, Anabel Moreno and the dance company of Casa Patas return to Benaroya Hall for “Binomio,” a new program of Flamenco and Spanish dance.
Nov 16 – Nov 18, 2017
- Film
- Miami
Recent cinema from Spain 2017
The emblematic Olympia Theater hosts the 7th edition of Recent Cinema from Spain, featuring appearances by leading figures in the Spanish film industry.
Nov 16 – Nov 19, 2017
- Visual arts
- Chicago
Designers with Character
Typography’s value has risen in all artistic fields thanks to the works of graphic designers. This exhibition shows, through the work of some of the best studios, that the conversation between typography and graphic design is especially alive in the contemporary Spanish scene.
Nov 14 – Jan 20, 2018
- 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.
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
- 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
- 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