Events on October 12, 2022

Spanish pianist Martín García García, named new artist of the Month in September 2021 by “Musical America,” makes his debut solo recital at the Carnegie Hall.

Spanish writers and Granta authors David Aliaga, Alejandro Morellón, and Irene Reyes Noguerol join Valerie Miles for a conversation about the literary world at the Litquake Festival organized by the Center for the Art of Translation.

Spanish writer Elena Medel participates in the “Fall for Book” literary festival as part of her residency at the George Mason University.

Teatro Círculo opens its 2022-2023 season with Lope de Vega’s masterpiece “Fuente Ovejuna,” a Spanish Golden Age Theatre classic known for its stirring depiction and critique of the abuse of power.

Noche Flamenca, created in 1993 by Artistic Director Martín Santangelo and Soledad Barrio, marks its 30th anniversary season with “Ni bien ni mal, todo lo contrario”.

“Photography and Travel in Sargent’s Spain” draws upon photographs and printed matter from Sargent’s contemporary, illustrating another view of Spain at his time.

Spanish illustrator Luis NCT participates at the Spanish Residency program thanks to the collaboration of the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain and Maryland Institute College of Art (MICA).

“Sargent and Spain” presents 120 oils, watercolors, and drawings rarely exhibited, paintings of the artist’s fascination with Spain. The exhibition also features 28 never-before published photographs from the artist’s travels.

On the occasion of the exhibition “Sargent and Spain,” on show at the National Gallery of Art, the institution is organizing a film series dedicated entirely to Spanish films.

The Sound Art Residency organized by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain and Experimental Sound Studio offers a unique experience for artists working in sound and experimental music.

“Not Only What, But Also How” offers a review of each of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals conducted by Spanish artists and organizations that will provide the opportunity to take a closer look at the 2030 Agenda.

As part of its 25th Anniversary Program, the King Juan Carlos I of Spain Center, along with the Embassy of Spain in Washington D.C., presents the exhibition “Illustrating Spain in the US.”

This special exhibition celebrates the genre paintings of the Golden-age Spanish painter Murillo, with the largest collection of the artist’s paintings in the U.S. in 20 years.

This exhibition of Spanish master Eduardo Arroyo features over 70 works, including oil paintings, drawings, watercolors, and sculptures spanning over 50 years of the artist’s career.

This group exhibition curated by Lava Art Project brings together recent and new iterations of works by eight Spanish-based artists whose practice is embedded in what the curators call the “digital corporeality” turn in the visual arts.

The new Video in The Atrium (ViTA) space in the Parren J. Mitchell Art-Sociology Building will showcase video art from the UMD Art Gallery and new work from artists all around the world, starting with Spanish artist Cristina Luca’s work.