Events taking place on May 13, 2023

Events 1–16 of 23

EU Open House 2023
  • Urban Culture
  • Washington, D.C.

EU Open House 2023

Experience Spain on the occasion of the EU Open House by enjoying dance performances, science experiments for kids, and a wide variety of Spanish cuisine, including paella, wine and beer, cold cuts, and a food truck.

May 13, 2023

Transitory Narratives in the Inminent Future
  • Visual arts
  • Los Angeles

Transitory Narratives in the Inminent Future

This international traveling exhibition presents a collaborative initiative aiming to foster residency art exchanges, with participating artists from Colombia, Costa Rica, Spain, and the U.S.

May 13 – Jul 1, 2023

Young Picasso in Paris
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Young Picasso in Paris

On the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the death of Spanish artist Pablo Picasso, the Solomon R. Guggenheim Museum presents an exhibition that exploring a critical juncture in his artistic development.

May 12 – Aug 6, 2023

VII Kerouac Festival New York
  • Literature
  • New York

VII Kerouac Festival New York

The 7th edition of the “Kerouac Festival” returns with three days of multilingual poetry that mixes the word with music and performances and takes the poetic language from the page to the stage.

May 10 – May 13, 2023

Lope de Vega's Fuente Ovejuna at Theatre for a New Audience
  • Performing arts
  • New York

Lope de Vega's Fuente Ovejuna at Theatre for a New Audience

For the first time, Brooklyn’s Theatre for a New Audience produces the work of the Spanish Golden Age author Lope de Vega with his masterpiece “Fuente Ovejuna” (1612), a prophetically modern drama by history’s most prolific dramatist.

Apr 29 – May 28, 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

Dialogues between art and science
  • Science
  • Washington, D.C.

Dialogues between art and science

CNIO Arte presents the exhibition “Dialogues between art and science,” the culmination of the fourth edition of the Spanish National Cancer Research Center’s initiative connecting two fields often regarded as unrelated or even as opposite.

Apr 27 – Sep 21, 2023

La Valentía by Alfredo Sanzol
  • Performing arts
  • Washington, D.C.

La Valentía by Alfredo Sanzol

Written by Spanish playwright Alfredo Sanzol, “La Valentía,” a humorous tale of family feuds and supernatural secrets, begins its month-long run at GALA Theatre.

Apr 20 – May 14, 2023

Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic Painter
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Juan de Pareja, Afro-Hispanic Painter

The exhibition offers an unprecedented look at the life and artistic achievements of seventeenth-century Afro-Hispanic painter Juan de Pareja, now on view at The Met.

Apr 3 – Jul 16, 2023

The Crazy Adventures of Don Quixote
  • Kids
  • New York

The Crazy Adventures of Don Quixote

This beloved classic tale is given a modern twist in a bilingual musical suitable for all ages.

Mar 21 – May 13, 2023

DC.es: Uproot by Paula Anta
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

DC.es: Uproot by Paula Anta

Paula Anta is the second 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.

Mar 8 – Jun 18, 2023

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

In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

In the Shadow of Dictatorship: Creating the Museum of Spanish Abstract Art

This collection presents a selection of more than 40 works from the Museo de Arte Abstracto Español in Cuenca, Spain, with works from 20th-century Spanish artists such as Eduardo Chillida, Luis Feito, or José Guerrero.

Feb 26 – Jun 18, 2023

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

Picasso Landscapes: Out of Bounds in Charlotte

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.

Feb 11 – May 21, 2023

Sargent and Spain in San Francisco
  • Visual arts
  • San Francisco

Sargent and Spain in San Francisco

The exhibition “Sargent and Spain,” in its exclusive West Coast stop, is the first to explore the influence of Spanish culture on Sargent’s dynamic visual practice.

Feb 11 – May 14, 2023

Picasso Celebration 1973-2023
  • Visual arts
  • United States

Picasso Celebration 1973-2023

“Picasso Celebration 1973-2023” commemorates the 50th anniversary of the death of the Spanish artist with exhibitions and events around Europe and the U.S.

Jan 1 – Dec 31, 2023