Events on May 20, 2019
Events 1–16 of 20

- Film
- Seattle, WA
Seattle International Film Festival 2019
Over 25 days, the 45th edition of the Seattle International Film Festival showcases more than 400 films from nearly 90 countries, including several films from Spain.

- Visual arts
- San Diego, CA
Art & Empire: The Golden Age of Spain
This new exhibition features a diverse selection of more than 100 outstanding works produced by leading artists from Spain and its global territories.

- Visual arts
- Washington, DC
Fair Water: La Cascada by Luzinterruptus
Almost a thousand of recycled plastic buckets are turned into a waterfall in a large-scale art installation by Spanish anonymous collective Luzinterruptus.

- Heritage
- Albuquerque, NM
¡Resiliencia! The Experience of Jewish Communities in Spain and the Americas
This festival features a week of films, music, food, exhibits, and lectures highlighting the extraordinary journey of the Jewish people to Spanish-speaking countries.

- Sketching the future
- Washington, DC
Fair Water: A Right of All
This new program is dedicated to the human right to safe drinking water and sanitation, sustainability and diplomacy in the arts, and will include a series of events running from May to September.

- Visual arts
- Washington, DC
Water: The Mirror of Life at Fair Water
This new photo exhibition shows how projects focused on providing water and sanitation services can impact local communities in Latin America and the Caribbean.

- Film
- Washington, DC
The Light of Hope and Krisis at JxJ
Now in its 29th year, the Washington Jewish Film Festival presents a robust lineup of international film premieres, including the Spanish movies “Light of Hope” by Sílvia Quer and “Krisis” by Daniel F. Amselem.

- Visual arts
- New York, NY
The Welcomes / As benvidas / Las bienvenidas
Curated by James D. Fernández and Luis Argeo, “The Welcomes / As benvidas / Las bienvenidas” is an exhibition of early twentieth-century photographs of Spanish (Galician) immigrants in New York.

- Film
- Houston, TX
The History Through Cinema
This new festival brings some of the best Latin American and Spanish films to Houston to explore the Hispanic-American history from the 15th century to the present.

- Visual arts
- Savannah, GA
Jaume Plensa: Talking Continents
Jaume Plensa presents large-scale sculptures and installations that use language, history, literature, and psychology to draw attention to the barriers that separate and divide humanity.

- Film
- Washington, DC
Spanish Cinema Now+ 2019
The first edition of Spanish Cinema Now+ includes four movies nominated for a Goya, the most important national annual film award, in the category of best new director, showing the new values of Spanish cinema.

- Visual arts
- Baltimore, MD
Monsters & Myths. Surrealism and War in the 1930s and 1940s
Nearly 90 Surrealist masterworks of the 1930s and 1940s by artists such as Salvador Dalí, Pablo Picasso, Max Ernst, and André Masson are presented through a timely lens –that of war, violence, and exile.

- Visual arts
- New York, NY
Joan Miró: Birth of the World
This exhibition presents Miró’s signature painting “The Birth of the World” in relation to other major works by the artist, including 60 paintings, works on paper, prints, illustrated books, and objects.

- Visual arts
- Grand Rapids, MI
César Dezfuli at Or Does it Explode?
Several artists from Spain, France, and the U.S. present a multimedia group exhibition on the documentation of refugees and forced migration.

- Visual arts
- Dallas, TX
Fortuny: Friends and Followers
This new exhibition dedicated to Fortuny and his world explores the legacy of the popular Spanish painter’s work.

- Visual arts
- Boston, MA
Air Sea Land by Okuda San Miguel
Boston Seaport welcomes seven monumental sculptures by Spanish contemporary artist Okuda San Miguel.