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Balenciaga in Black
  • Design
  • Dallas

Balenciaga in Black

This exhibition presents more than one hundred black handmade costumes and accessories by fashion genius Cristóbal Balenciaga.

Oct 7 – Jan 6, 2019

Unfinished
  • Design
  • New York

Unfinished

The exhibition takes a a look at unfinished architecture in order to discover virtues that can be turned into design strategies.

Oct 4 – Feb 8, 2019

Urban Crisis & Creative Destruction: Barcelona Resilient City
  • Design
  • Washington, D.C.

Urban Crisis & Creative Destruction: Barcelona Resilient City

Rafael de Balanzo, director of the Action Without Borders Project for the Social Habitat Work Program, offers a Q&A session after the screening of “Encaixonats,” a documentary about urban resilience in Barcelona.

Sep 17, 2018

Spanish architects at Environment[al]
  • Design
  • Los Angeles

Spanish architects at Environment[al]

With works by Spanish architects Izaskun Chinchilla, Enric Ruiz Geli, and Carme Pinós among others, this group exhibition examines contemporary attitudes toward the environment in a post-digital context.

Jun 15 – Aug 26, 2018

Chus Burés: CHUS X CHUS
  • Design
  • New York

Chus Burés: CHUS X CHUS

Jewelry designer Chus Burés presents in this exhibition his latest productions “CHUS X CHUS” mixing classic pieces with fresh designs.

Jun 1 – Aug 28, 2018

Architecture: Decentralizing New York cultural offerings
  • Design
  • Washington, D.C.

Architecture: Decentralizing New York cultural offerings

As part of AIA|DC Architecture Month, Sergio Pardo, Miguel Quismondo and Daniel Lobo address the cultural decentralization of New York through architecture and public art.

Apr 23, 2018

2018 AIANY Design Awards exhibition: Miguel Quismondo
  • Design
  • New York

2018 AIANY Design Awards exhibition: Miguel Quismondo

Spanish architect Miguel Quismondo has been awarded the Honor in Architecture for the project Magazzino Italian Art on view at the Center for Architecture.

Apr 20 – Jun 27, 2018

New Work: LANZA Atelier
  • Design
  • San Francisco

New Work: LANZA Atelier

Architecture firm LANZA atelier introduces three projects in this new edition of “New Work,” a series that SFMOMA has developed to provide a platform for experimentation.

Mar 31 – Jul 29, 2018

EXPORT: Spanish Architecture Abroad
  • Design
  • Houston

EXPORT: Spanish Architecture Abroad

The exhibition offers a global analysis of the current state of Spanish architecture outside Spanish borders.

Feb 12 – Apr 12, 2018

Juan Herreros at Maestros de Arquitectura Lecture
  • Design
  • Washington, D.C.

Juan Herreros at Maestros de Arquitectura Lecture

Spanish Architect Juan Herreros, principal of Estudio Herreros, presents the lecture “Maestros de Arquitectura: Global Thinking/Local Practice.”

Feb 6, 2018

Sex and the So-Called City
  • Design
  • New York

Sex and the So-Called City

The exhibition portrays snapshots of a new urban lifestyle, provoking the contemplation of the depths beneath the images that inundate the fictional –and real– imaginary of New York City.

Feb 2 – Apr 3, 2018

Patricia Urquiola: Between Craft and Industry
  • Design
  • Philadelphia

Patricia Urquiola: Between Craft and Industry

The Philadelphia Museum of Art honors acclaimed Spanish designer Patricia Urquiola with this exhibit and the Design Excellence Award.

Nov 19 – Mar 4, 2018

Performa 2017: Making Room for Action
  • Design
  • New York

Performa 2017: Making Room for Action

In this year’s edition of Performa, Spanish architect Carlos Mínguez curates a day-long program also featuring Spanish architect Ricardo Bofill.

Nov 11, 2017

Jesús Chamizo, the Architect of Images
  • Design
  • New York

Jesús Chamizo, the Architect of Images

Spanish photographer Jesús Chamizo is best known for his architecture series, building images based on the emotions that space produces through lines, angles, light, perspectives and shapes.

Nov 8 – Dec 10, 2017

Rafael Guastavino: Architect of New York
  • Design
  • New York

Rafael Guastavino: Architect of New York

The screening of the documentary “Rafael Guastavino, Architect of New York” will be followed by a talk about the world-renowned Spanish architect Rafael Guastavino and its legacy in the Big Apple.

Oct 23, 2017

Dali & Schiaparelli
  • Design
  • Tampa

Dali & Schiaparelli

Dali & Schiaparelli, presented in collaboration by The Dali Museum and Schiaparelli Paris, is the first exhibition dedicated to the creative relationship and works of Elsa Schiaparelli and Salvador Dali.

Oct 18 – Jan 14, 2018