Events starting in February 2020
Events 1–16 of 19
- Visual arts
- New York
Compostela, A Fractal Study of a Shell by Manuel Ferreiro Badía
The NYC Parks Department, as part of its Art in the Parks program, has selected for its installation in Manhattan’s Finn Square the sculpture “Compostela, a fractal study of a shell” by Galician artist Ferreiro Badía.
Feb 3 – Feb 3, 2021
- Visual arts
- Pittsburgh
Visiting Artist Lecture Series at Carnegie Mellon University: Jaume Plensa
Spanish contemporary sculptor Jaume Plensa will talk about his installations and their connections with spirituality, the body, and collective memory.
Feb 4, 2020
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Welcome? by Amarist Studio
Amarist Studio presents a visual installation raising awareness on borders and refugees.
Feb 7 – Mar 1, 2020
- Visual arts
- Detroit
Salvador Dalí, guest of honor at the Detroit Institute of Arts
The DIA welcomes two important works by Salvador Dalí presented alongside photographs from the DIA’s collection, documenting the artists’ imaginative, larger-than-life personae.
Feb 7 – Jan 3, 2021
- Music
- Boston
Splendor of the Iberian Baroque
The Boston Early Music Festival presents a concert directed by Jordi Savall featuring La Capella Reial de Catalunya and Hespèrion XXI.
Feb 7, 2020
- Science
- Washington, D.C.
Breaking the ice: a chronicle of women scientists leadership program in Antarctica
Spanish scientists and 2019 Homeward Bound alumnae Blanca Bernal and Cristina Otano, along with program representative Anabella Palacios, will discuss the importance of the program and the meaningful role of women in science.
Feb 11, 2020
- Design
- Chicago
Poured Architecture: Sergio Prego on Miguel Fisac Canceled
This exhibition establishes a dialogue between the late Spanish architect Miguel Fisac and the contemporary work of the Basque-born, Brooklyn-based artist Sergio Prego.
Feb 13 – Apr 23, 2020
- Visual arts
- Boston
Dora García: Love with Obstacles Canceled
For her first solo exhibition in the United States, Spanish artist Dora García focuses on her work of the recent years to open new platforms of analysis, reflection, and visibility.
Feb 14 – May 27, 2020
- Film
- Los Angeles
Endless Night at the 2020 Locarno Festival in Los Angeles
The 4th edition of the Locarno Festival in Los Angeles has selected “Endless Night” (“Longa Noite”), a meditative film that explores the Spanish post-war, by the Galician filmmaker Eloy Enciso.
Feb 15, 2020
- Music
- Minneapolis
Andrea González Caballero in Minnesota
Acclaimed Spanish guitarist Andrea González Caballero presents an evening of classical guitar music featuring some of Spain’s best-known composers.
Feb 15, 2020
- Sketching the future
- Washington, D.C.
The present and the future of Spanish language teaching
Co-editors Javier Muñoz-Basols, Elisa Gironzetti and Manel Lacorte present the most comprehensive volume on the teaching of Spanish published to date: “The Routledge Handbook of Spanish Language Teaching.”
Feb 21, 2020
- Music
- Houston
Goya’s World: Reflection & Revolution
This multimedia experience combining art and music chronicles the life of Francisco de Goya with historical instruments and projections.
Feb 22, 2020
- Music
- Buffalo
Andrea González Caballero in Buffalo
Acclaimed Spanish guitarist Andrea González Caballero presents an evening of classical guitar music featuring some of Spain’s best-known composers.
Feb 23, 2020
- Music
- New York
New York debut of Impetus Madrid Baroque Ensemble
Impetus Madrid Baroque Ensemble debuts in the USA at the New York Frick Collection, with selected works by Royer, Couperin, Marais/Corelli and Rameau.
Feb 23, 2020
- Film
- Online
Spanish Cinema Now+ 2020
The second edition of Spanish Cinema Now+ includes three movies selected by Spanish filmmaker Pablo Berger (“Blancanieves” and “Abracadabra”) showing the rich diversity of Spanish cinema.
Feb 27 – Apr 25, 2020
- Film
- San Francisco
Pocket-Size Cinema in Spain: Experiments in Super-8
Visiting on a short west-coast tour, [S8] programmer and filmmaker Elena Duque presents a program of contemporary and historic films made in Super-8mm by Spanish filmmakers.
Feb 27, 2020