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The Nomadic Artist by Andrés Mérida
  • Visual arts
  • New York

The Nomadic Artist by Andrés Mérida

In his second solo exhibition in New York City, Spanish artist Andrés Mérida presents 20 new paintings and drawings produced in his studio in Brooklyn over the course of two months in the lead up to opening day.

Nov 14 – Nov 28, 2018

Visions of the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library
  • Visual arts
  • Albuquerque

Visions of the Hispanic World: Treasures from the Hispanic Society Museum & Library

The exhibition tells a rich story of cultures settling in Spain and bringing the best and most innovative elements of their heritage to the Iberian Peninsula and the Spanish colonies.

Nov 10 – Mar 31, 2019

Bitter Laughter: Graphic novels from Latin America & Spain
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Bitter Laughter: Graphic novels from Latin America & Spain

Spanish comic book artist and illustrator Belén Ortega is featured in the 3rd edition of the conference Bitter Laughter, which brings the boldest and most controversial cartoonists from Latin America and Spain to New York City.

Nov 9, 2018

Women who make Ibero-America: Power behind the everyday
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Women who make Ibero-America: Power behind the everyday

This photography exhibition aims to show the positive cultural, social, and economic influence of women in Ibero-American countries.

Nov 2 – Dec 17, 2018

Cristina Iglesias on Rachel Whiteread
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Cristina Iglesias on Rachel Whiteread

Renowned Spanish sculptor Cristina Iglesias takes part in a conversation on Rachel Whiteread’s exhibition at the National Gallery of Art.

Oct 26, 2018

From Utopia to Queer Utopia by Andrés Senra
  • Visual arts
  • New York

From Utopia to Queer Utopia by Andrés Senra

Senra presents his video art works “Auslandia” and “Kommune” in a screening and panel discussion with filmmaker Ruth Somalo.

Oct 25, 2018

Staging Franco's Victory as Reconquest. The 1940 Exposicion de la Hispanidad
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Staging Franco's Victory as Reconquest. The 1940 Exposicion de la Hispanidad

Dr. Miriam Basilio, Associate Professor of Art History and Museum Studies at NYU, talks about Franco’s imagery in its propaganda campaigns.

Oct 23, 2018

Lazyboy: a VR installation by Eva Davidova and Daniela Kostova
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Lazyboy: a VR installation by Eva Davidova and Daniela Kostova

This experimental exhibition features Spanish artist Eva Davidova’s interactive VR project entitled “Narcissus and Drowning Animals.”

Oct 19 – Nov 25, 2018

Jorge Palacios and Karen Lemmey in conversation
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Jorge Palacios and Karen Lemmey in conversation

Spanish sculptor Jorge Palacios is joined by Smithsonian American Art Museum Curator of Sculpture, Karen Lemmey, for a conversation on his work on the occasion of Palacios’s exhibition in New York.

Oct 18, 2018

Répétiteur
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Répétiteur

“Répétiteur” is a site-specific art installation by artist and architectural preservationist Jorge Otero-Pailos.

Oct 15 – Oct 21, 2018

I don’t know why the caged bird sings… by José Carlos Casado
  • Visual arts
  • New York

I don’t know why the caged bird sings… by José Carlos Casado

José Carlos Casado’s new public art interactive sculpture will be installed at Marcus Garvey Park in Harlem for a year.

Oct 12 – Oct 12, 2019

Goya in Black and White
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Goya in Black and White

More than 75 of Goya’s works on paper highlight the importance of black and white in the artist’s life and imagination.

Oct 7 – Jan 6, 2019

Jorge Palacios at The Noguchi Museum
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Jorge Palacios at The Noguchi Museum

The Noguchi Museum presents the abstract work of the sculptor Jorge Palacios, the first Spanish to exhibit at the Museum.

Sep 26 – Jan 20, 2019

Jaume Plensa: Talking Continents
  • Visual arts
  • Memphis

Jaume Plensa: Talking Continents

Jaume Plensa presents large-scale sculptures and installations that use language, history, literature and psychology to draw attention to the barriers that separate and divide humanity.

Sep 22 – Jan 6, 2019

Parallel looks. Iran-Spain: Photographers in the mirror
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Parallel looks. Iran-Spain: Photographers in the mirror

The exhibition represents the first encounter of twelve female photographers from Iran and Spain who share suprising affinities.

Sep 18 – Dec 9, 2018

Dalí: Poetics of the Small, 1929–1936
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Dalí: Poetics of the Small, 1929–1936

Nearly two dozen Surrealist masterpieces comprise the first focused exploration of the small-scale paintings by Salvador Dalí.

Sep 9 – Dec 9, 2018