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Visions of Asturias in Washington, DC
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Visions of Asturias in Washington, DC

“Visions of Asturias” is an exhibition that illustrates the distinctive and personal vision of four different Spanish National Photography Prize winners of this particular region in northern Spain, displayed at the Cultural’s Center fence.

Mar 18 – Feb 26, 2023

Daniel Beltrá at COAL + ICE
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Daniel Beltrá at COAL + ICE

Works by Spanish photographer Daniel Beltrá will be featured at “COAL+ICE,” a documentary photography exhibition featuring 40 photographers and video artists about the climate crisis in a large-scale immersive experience.

Mar 15 – Apr 22, 2022

Meadows/ARCO Artist Spotlight: Ignasi Aballí
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Meadows/ARCO Artist Spotlight: Ignasi Aballí

Meadows Museum features Aballí’s conceptual work “Palabras Vacías” in an exhibit confronting 27 iron plates that showcase “empty words,” creating tension and dialogue between form and meaning, language and image, signified and signifier.

Mar 6 – Jun 26, 2022

The Perils of Obedience by Itziar Barrio
  • Visual arts
  • New York

The Perils of Obedience by Itziar Barrio

PARTICIPANT INC presents the concluding iteration of Itziar Barrio’s twelve-year, multi-site project, “The Perils of Obedience.”

Mar 6 – Apr 17, 2022

CEAM Artist Residency 2022: Pablo Vindel
  • Visual arts
  • St Augustine, FL

CEAM Artist Residency 2022: Pablo Vindel

The CEAM Artist Residency 2022 organized by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain and the Crips-Eller Art Museum offers a unique experience for Spanish visual artists in the city of St Augustine.

Mar 1 – Mar 31, 2022

Picasso: Painting the Blue Period
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Picasso: Painting the Blue Period

This major exhibition provides new insight into the creative process of Picasso at the outset of his career, focusing on his early works just at the beginning of his international career.

Feb 26 – Jun 12, 2022

Murillo: Picturing the Prodigal Son
  • Visual arts
  • Dallas

Murillo: Picturing the Prodigal Son

“Murillo: Picturing the Prodigal Son” features some of the painter’s most famous works sharing some new information thanks to the restoration processes carried by the National Gallery of Ireland.

Feb 20 – Jun 12, 2022

Aquello / That
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Aquello / That

Curated by Dilalica, this exhibition presents a selection of works by multiple artists that reflect on the commonplace objects and architecture with which we live inside and outside the home.

Feb 17 – Mar 26, 2022

Illustrating Spain in the US: the comic art of Anapurna
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Illustrating Spain in the US: the comic art of Anapurna

Spanish comic author Anapurna shares the insights of her creative process and discuss comic art in a conversation with Warren Bernard, executive director of Small Press Expo.

Feb 16, 2022

Picasso and the Allure of the South
  • Visual arts
  • St. Petersburg

Picasso and the Allure of the South

Presented exclusively at The Dalí, this exhibition explores the influence of southern Europe on Pablo Picasso’s revolutionary work.

Jan 29 – May 22, 2022

Fortuny: Master of Light and Line
  • Visual arts
  • San Diego

Fortuny: Master of Light and Line

The exhibition showcases multiple artworks by Spanish painter Mariano Fortuny y Marsal, focusing on his etchings.

Jan 22 – Jul 17, 2022

Not Your Regular Wall: Celebration by Adolfo Serra
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Not Your Regular Wall: Celebration by Adolfo Serra

The fourth edition of “Not Your Regular Wall” hosts Spanish Illustrator Adolfo Serra as a guest of honor this year, on the 10th Anniversary of SPAIN arts & culture.

Jan 15 – Dec 1, 2022

Further Afield: Mother, Daughter, Widow, and Wife
  • Visual arts
  • Online

Further Afield: Mother, Daughter, Widow, and Wife

In this virtual talk, Charlene Villaseñor Black, professor of art history and Chicana/o studies, UCLA, asks: How did sacred artworks serve as visual exemplars of gendered behaviors?

Jan 11, 2022

The Great Ruins of Saturn by Álvaro Urbano
  • Visual arts
  • New York

The Great Ruins of Saturn by Álvaro Urbano

Through the technique of shadow puppetry, Spanish artist Álvaro Urbano presents a film and an installation that playfully resurface stories from architect Philip Johnson’s “Tent of Tomorrow” and its politically and socially charged past.

Dec 8 – Feb 26, 2022

Further Afield: Dressing the Court of Philip IV
  • Visual arts
  • Online

Further Afield: Dressing the Court of Philip IV

In this virtual talk, Amanda Wunder from CUNY-Lehman College goes behind the scenes in the Royal Palace to investigate the lives and works of the court artisans who dressed Philip IV and his family.

Dec 7, 2021

According to the sentence of time by Gil de Biedma
  • Visual arts
  • New York

According to the sentence of time by Gil de Biedma

Curated by Pablo Sycet, this exhibition covers works from 1952 to 2019 by Gil de Biedman, one of the most important Spanish-language poets of the 20th century.

Dec 2 – Feb 5, 2022