Events taking place on April 20, 2017
Events 1–16 of 16
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Such Small Hands by Andrés Barba
Spanish writer Andrés Barba presents the English version of “Las manos pequeñas” in conversation with Matthew Davis, Director of The Alan Cheuse International Writers Center of George Mason University.
Apr 20, 2017
- Performing arts
- El Paso, TX
2017 Siglo de Oro Drama Festival
The Festival celebrates Spain’s “Golden Age” presenting some theatre productions inspired by the heritage of classic drama left by luminaries such as Lope de Vega, Miguel de Cervantes and Calderón de la Barca.
Apr 19 – Apr 22, 2017
- Film
- Minneapolis
36th Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival
The Minneapolis St. Paul International Film Festival returns April 13-29, 2017 to cinemas throughout the Twin Cities, celebrating the 36th edition of Minnesota’s largest film event.
Apr 13 – Apr 29, 2017
- Visual arts
- New York
Samuel Guillén at Brooklyn Metal Works
The Spanish jewlery maker conceives, designs and materially produces all his pieces in limited editions, featuring repetitive patterns through hollow construction techniques in sterling silver.
Apr 8 – May 21, 2017
- Design
- Washington, D.C.
EXPORT. Spanish Architecture Abroad
The exhibition offers a global analysis of the current state of Spanish architecture outside our borders.
Apr 6 – Jun 4, 2017
- Design
- Washington, D.C.
ALTERNATIVAS / ALTERNATIVES: The Thirteenth Spanish Biennial of Architecture and Urbanism (XIII BEAU)
The exhibition of the XIII BEAU is an opportunity to disclose Spanish interventions in terms of heritage, urbanism, landscape and city, as well as investigations carried out in the field of architecture and urbanism of the past two years.
Apr 6 – Jun 4, 2017
- Visual arts
- Dallas
Picasso’s Dream and Lie of Franco: The Spanish Civil War in Print
This exhibition commemorates the anniversary of Picasso’s great painting by showcasing a pair of prints in the Meadows collection that was transformed by the very same events that inspired “Guernica.”
Apr 2 – Jul 2, 2017
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
From Doodles to Pixels: Over a hundred years of Spanish animation
“From Doodles to Pixels” is a selection of the landmark works of Spanish animation of all times.
Apr 1 – Apr 22, 2017
- Visual arts
- New York
Spatial Fluidity by Isabelita
A celebration of three-dimensionality in all its forms, “Spatial Fluidity” interrogates how a piece of art should exist in the world.
Apr 1 – Apr 21, 2017
- Performing arts
- New York
La Zapatera Prodigiosa
Gossip and ageism nip at the marriage of a mismatched couple in Federico García Lorca’s rare comedy.
Apr 1 – Jun 13, 2017
- Visual arts
- Dallas
Between Heaven and Hell: The Drawings of Jusepe de Ribera
The Meadows and the Prado have joined forces to publish and promote the first “catalogue raisonné” of the Baroque master’s drawings.
Mar 12 – Jun 11, 2017
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
All About Almodóvar
Pedro Almodóvar is the most internationally acclaimed Spanish filmmaker since Luis Buñuel, and AFI Silver presents a thorough survey of his feature films.
Mar 4 – Apr 27, 2017
- Heritage
- Los Angeles
Moving Forward, Looking Back: Journeys across the Old Spanish Trail
The project explores the Spanish legacy found along the Old Spanish Trail, a route that was envisioned to link the colonial outposts of New Mexico and California.
Feb 1 – Jun 25, 2017
- Visual arts
- Minneapolis
The Beautiful Brain: The drawings of Santiago Ramón y Cajal
This traveling exhibition presents the extraordinary drawings of Ramón y Cajal, the father of modern neuroscience.
Jan 28 – May 21, 2017
- Visual arts
- Los Angeles
Picasso and Rivera: Conversations Across Time
The exhibition presents moments of intersection in the formation of modernism art both in Europe and Latin America.
Dec 4 – May 7, 2017
- Heritage
- Santa Fe
Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico
The Museum of International Folk Art presents “Flamenco: From Spain to New Mexico,” the most comprehensive exhibition to celebrate and study this living tradition as an art form.
Nov 22 – Sep 10, 2017