Events taking place on May 2, 2023

Events 1–16 of 23

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

Aventura by Eva Armisén
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Aventura by Eva Armisén

The Spanish artist presents her newest work, “Aventura,” a collection of paintings that celebrates the small moments in daily life, on view for one month at Markowicz Fine Art.

Apr 13 – May 9, 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

CO/LAB 5 — Los Angeles and the World
  • Visual arts
  • Los Angeles

CO/LAB 5 — Los Angeles and the World

The new edition of CO/LAB, which gathers artist-run galleries from Los Angeles and the rest of the world, features a collaboration between the Angeleno gallery Durden and Ray and the Madrid-based art studio Fosforita.

Mar 25 – May 6, 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

Spanish Cinema Now + 2023
  • Film
  • Washington, D.C.

Spanish Cinema Now + 2023

The 2023 edition of “Spanish Cinema Now +” features a selection of three new films that showcase the rich diversity of today’s Spanish cinema.

Feb 15 – May 10, 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 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

Visions of Asturias in Miami
  • Visual arts
  • Miami

Visions of Asturias in Miami

The exhibition shows the distinctive and personal vision of Asturias region and its people by four award-winning Spanish photographers.

Feb 8 – May 7, 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