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- Kids
- Chicago
La Increíblemente Alucinante Historia de Marcial, el niño normal by José Fragoso
Children’s books author and illustrator José Fragoso presents “The incredibly amazing story of Marcial, the normal kid,” in conversation with New Yorker’s cartoonist, Benjamin Schwartz.
Apr 7, 2018
- Music
- Chicago
Diego El Cigala on Tour in Chicago
El Cigala, one of Spain’s most acclaimed and innovative Flamenco singers, performs at the Chicago Symphony Center.
Apr 6, 2018
- Literature
- Chicago
Out in the Open by Jesús Carrasco in Chicago
Spanish author Jesús Carrasco presents his award-winning debut novel in a conversation with local writer Miguel Jiménez, and journalist and book critic Adam Morgan.
Apr 3, 2018
- Music
- Chicago
Piano Recital by Sylvia Torán in Chicago
World-renowned Spanish pianist Sylvia Torán performs at PianoForte Studios in Chicago.
Mar 28, 2018
- Visual arts
- Chicago
Xavier Toubes: Descriptions Without a Place. PushMoon4
This exhibition of sculptural ceramics by Spanish artist Xavier Toubes presents works with sensuous possibilities.
Feb 9 – Apr 13, 2018
- Visual arts
- Chicago
Beyond Measure
Presented at Tiger Strikes Asteroid Chicago, this exhibit includes work by Spanish artist Daniel Cerrejón.
Jan 28 – Mar 10, 2018
- Music
- Chicago
Daniel del Pino in Chicago
Daniel del Pino, one of the leading Spanish concert pianists, plays music by Isaac Albéniz and Franz Liszt at PianoForte Studios.
Nov 15, 2017
- Visual arts
- Chicago
Designers with Character
Typography’s value has risen in all artistic fields thanks to the works of graphic designers. This exhibition shows, through the work of some of the best studios, that the conversation between typography and graphic design is especially alive in the contemporary Spanish scene.
Nov 14 – Jan 20, 2018
- Film
- Chicago
53rd Chicago International Film Festival
In addition to a variety of films from Spain, the 53rd edition of the Chicago International Film Festival includes Spanish actress and filmmaker Leticia Dolera in the jury for its International Feature Film Competition.
Oct 12 – Oct 26, 2017
- Music
- Chicago
Las Minas Puerto Flamenco
Las Minas Puerto Flamenco presents 11 award-winning artists from the most prestigious competition of Cante Flamenco in Spain: Cante de las Minas Festival.
Sep 25, 2017
- Visual arts
- Chicago
5 Books of Artist
Five international artists come together in a common exhibition where each one has chosen a part of the “Diary of a Newlywed Poet” for his graphical interpretation.
Sep 20 – Oct 31, 2017
- Music
- Chicago
Vicente Amigo 2017 U.S. tour in Chicago
In collaboration with Instituto Cervantes Chicago, Vicente Amigo presents his new album “Memoria de los Sentidos,” where he returns to his most traditional flamenco roots.
Sep 17 – Sep 18, 2017
- Design
- Chicago
2017 Chicago Architecture Biennial
Architects from Barcelona and Madrid will be showcasing their creative projects in this year’s Chicago Architecture Biennial, entitled “Make New History.”
Sep 16 – Jan 7, 2018
- Visual arts
- Chicago
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.
Sep 14 – Oct 30, 2017
- Visual arts
- Chicago
Jaume Plensa at Richard Gray Gallery
Richard Gray Gallery announces two exhibitions of works by Spanish artist Jaume Plensa: “Secret Garden” located at Gray Warehouse, and “One Thought Fills Immensity” at the Gallery’s Hancock space.
Sep 14 – Nov 11, 2017
- Visual arts
- Chicago
Recent Work: Pygmalion Effect by Almudena Rodriguez
Having lived in Spain, Mexico and currently living in the United States, artist Almudena Rodriguez shares her fascination with the cross-cultural pollination of ideas and materials.
Sep 5 – Oct 31, 2017