Events taking place on October 12, 2023

Events 1–16 of 24

C’est la vie? Raising Awareness on Capital Punishment through Art
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

C’est la vie? Raising Awareness on Capital Punishment through Art

On the occasion of the World Day Against the Death Penalty on October 10th, different Member States of the EU Delegation are featuring reproductions of works of art created by prisoners on death row outside their embassies in Washington DC.

Oct 10 – Nov 10, 2023

Garden for Drowning Descendant by Eva Davidova
  • Visual arts
  • Buffalo

Garden for Drowning Descendant by Eva Davidova

Eva Davidova’s interactive, mixed reality work “Garden for Drowning Descendant” is part of the exhibition “Tomorrows: Artists Address Our Uncertain Future” at the Rochester Contemporary Art Center.

Oct 6 – Nov 12, 2023

Joined an Avalanche, Never to be Alone Again by Carlos Irijalba
  • Urban Culture
  • New York

Joined an Avalanche, Never to be Alone Again by Carlos Irijalba

This newly commissioned public artwork by Spanish artist Carlos Irijalba is a three-part installation examining how humans have accelerated a global environmental crisis, and makes visible how New York City is building resiliency into its survival.

Oct 4 – Nov 15, 2023

Picasso in Fontainebleau
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Picasso in Fontainebleau

The Museum of Modern Art in New York presents an exhibition on the Spanish painter Picasso that explores the artist’s paintings made during the summer of 1921 in Fontainebleau.

Oct 4 – Feb 17, 2024

The Meadows Museum – SMU visits Washington, DC
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

The Meadows Museum – SMU visits Washington, DC

The Meadows Museum presents an exhibit commissioned by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, D.C. to showcase the museum’s history and programs.

Sep 28 – Nov 28, 2023

Spanish Light: Sorolla in American Collection
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Spanish Light: Sorolla in American Collection

On the occasion of the 100th Anniversary of Joaquín Sorolla’s death, the Meadows Museum has organized an exhibition that showcases some unique and never-shown works by the Spanish painter.

Sep 17 – Jan 7, 2024

A Collection Without Borders
  • Visual arts
  • New York

A Collection Without Borders

This exhibition at the Hispanic Society brings together a selection of works from the museum’s permanent collection that celebrates the arts and cultures of Spain, Portugal, Latin America, Goa, and the Philippines.

Sep 15 – Mar 31, 2024

Picasso: A Cubist Commission in Brooklyn
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Picasso: A Cubist Commission in Brooklyn

The Metropolitan Museum of Art presents an exhibition that explores a less known chapter of the Spanish painter, Picasso, where he explored and played with cubism.

Sep 14 – Jan 14, 2024

Illustrating Spain in the US: the exhibition in Syracuse
  • Visual arts
  • Syracuse

Illustrating Spain in the US: the exhibition in Syracuse

The comic strips from “Illustrating Spain in the US” come back in their exhibit form to Le Moyne College in Syracuse, NY.

Sep 5 – Dec 30, 2023

Brenda Navarro at the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa
  • Literature
  • Iowa City

Brenda Navarro at the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa

Mexican-Spanish author Brenda Navarro joins The International Writing Program at the University of Iowa for the 2023 edition of it annual residency.

Aug 19 – Nov 30, 2023

Compostela Fractal Shell by Manuel Ferreiro Badía
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Compostela Fractal Shell by Manuel Ferreiro Badía

Hunter’s Point South Park hosts until the end of June 2024 “Compostela Fractal Shell,” a new sculpture by Spanish sculptor Manuel Ferreiro Badía.

Jul 8 – Jun 30, 2024

Spain's Presidency of the Council of the EU by democràcia® estudio
  • Sketching the future
  • Washington, D.C.

Spain's Presidency of the Council of the EU by democràcia® estudio

On the occasion of Spain’s Presidency of the EU Council, the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain in Washington, DC presents a banner with a graphic design to show the union between Spain and the EU, designed by democràcia® estudio.

Jul 1 – Dec 31, 2023

DC.es: Washington Store by Jesús Madriñán
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

DC.es: Washington Store by Jesús Madriñán

Jesús Madriñán is the third guest of DC.es, a project where five Spanish photographers from the Spanish Academy in Rome share their gazes of Washington through their lenses — gazes as personal, singular and unique as the city itself.

Jun 28 – Nov 30, 2023

Picasso Landscapes: Out of Bounds in Cincinnati
  • Visual arts
  • Cincinnati

Picasso Landscapes: Out of Bounds in Cincinnati

In the context of the “Picasso Celebration 1973-2023,” this exhibition explores Pablo Picasso’s deep engagement with landscape subjects and his expansive approach to this traditional genre.

Jun 23 – Oct 15, 2023

1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

1898: U.S. Imperial Visions and Revisions

On the 125th anniversary of the Spanish-American-Cuban-Philippine War, this exhibition of more than 90 artworks examines this pivotal period through the lens of portraiture and visual culture.

Apr 28 – Feb 25, 2024

Lideresas by Ana Amado
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Lideresas by Ana Amado

“Lideresas” is the new work of Spanish artist Ana Amado that recreates historical photographs of male leaders, displayed at the fence of the Embassy of Spain’s Cultural Office.

Mar 8 – May 31, 2024