Events taking place on October 23, 2023

Events 1–16 of 26

Fall Open Doors 2023
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Fall Open Doors 2023

The Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain in Washington, D.C. opens its doors one more year to share the current exhibitions on show at the Beaux-Arts mansion.

Oct 20 – Nov 12, 2023

Polis: lessons from the European Prize for Urban Public Space
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Polis: lessons from the European Prize for Urban Public Space

The exhibit presents Spanish architects drawn from the European Prize for Urban Public Space, which reflects on globally shared challenges and offers solutions that contribute to more democratic cities.

Oct 19 – Nov 19, 2023

Global Mode > by Eva Davidovanow
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Global Mode > by Eva Davidova

Eva Davidova’s interactive installation weaves ancient myths and modern issues, inviting visitors to influence stories via their own body movement, thereby fostering reflection on interdependence in an era of ecological challenges.

Oct 19 – Feb 11, 2024

Billow I & III by Daniel Canogar at Interreality
  • Visual arts
  • Los Angeles

Billow I & III by Daniel Canogar at Interreality

“Interreality” an expansive art exhibition bridging the traditional and digital art worlds through the presentation of works by 35 international artists that span the physical-to-digital spectrum, features two works by Spanish artist Daniel Canogar.

Oct 14 – Nov 25, 2023

Juan Gómez Bárcena in Washington, DC
  • Literature
  • Washington, D.C.

Juan Gómez Bárcena in Washington, DC

Spanish writer Juan Gómez Bárcena will participate in several activities in the DMV area as part of his residency at George Mason University.

Oct 14 – Oct 28, 2023

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 Fontainebleaunow
  • 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 Collectionnow
  • 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

Picasso: A Cubist Commission in Brooklynnow
  • 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 Syracusenow
  • 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 Iowaclosing soon
  • 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 Badíanow
  • 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® estudionow
  • 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