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Brenda Navarro at the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa

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Brenda Navarro at the International Writing Program at the University of Iowa

Mexican-Spanish author Brenda Navarro joins The International Writing Program at the University of Iowa for the 2023 edition of it annual residency.

Aug 19 – Nov 30, 2023

10 of 30: Katixa Agirre and Inés Martín in Iowa City

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10 of 30: Katixa Agirre and Inés Martín in Iowa City

The University of Iowa welcomes two new Spanish writers from the “10 of 30: New Spanish Narrative” literature project in a public reading in Spanish.

Mar 27, 2023

10 of 30: Juan Gómez Bárcena, Matías Candeira and Álex Chico in Iowa City

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10 of 30: Juan Gómez Bárcena, Matías Candeira and Álex Chico in Iowa City

The University of Iowa welcomes three new Spanish writers from the “10 of 30: New Spanish Narrative project” in a public reading in Spanish.

Nov 7, 2022

Almudena Ramirez-Pantanella at the International Writing Program

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Almudena Ramirez-Pantanella at the International Writing Program

Spanish playwright, screenwriter and director Almudena Ramirez-Pantanella joins The International Writing Program at the University of Iowa.

Aug 21 – Oct 31, 2022

10 of 30: Sabina Urraca & Florencia del Campo in Iowa City

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10 of 30: Sabina Urraca & Florencia del Campo in Iowa City

The University of Iowa welcomes two new Spanish writers from the “10 of 30: New Spanish Narrative project”: Sabina Urraca and Florencia del Campo.

Apr 4, 2022

Illustrating Spain in the US book presentation in Iowa

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Illustrating Spain in the US book presentation in Iowa

Ana Merino, curator of Illustrating Spain in the US, presents the exhibition book (ed. Fantagraphics) at the Iowa City Public Library.

Jan 28, 2022

10 of 30: Elisa Ferrer, Inma López Silva, and Laura Fernández in Iowa City

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10 of 30: Elisa Ferrer, Inma López Silva, and Laura Fernández in Iowa City

The University of Iowa welcomes Spanish writers Elisa Ferrer, Inma López Silva, and Laura Fernández to present their latest works and share their writing expertise in a U.S. writers tour.

Nov 15, 2021

2019 International Comic Arts Forum

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2019 International Comic Arts Forum

This year International Comic Arts Forum will focus on Spanish, Latin American, and U.S. Latin comics, and will explore the topic of inmigration in comics and cartoonings.

Apr 4 – Apr 6, 2019

Manuel Vilas at Iowa City Book Festival

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Manuel Vilas at Iowa City Book Festival

North America’s only UNESCO City of Literature hosts the Iowa City Book Festival, featuring a presentation by Spanish author Manuel Vilas.

Oct 14, 2017

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Talking sites: “Talking sites: Spain in New York” is a gallery of spots devoted to places that are related to the culture and history of Spain in New York City.

Highlighting Spanish Women in Science: Discover some of the incredible Spanish women scientists working in the U.S. on the occasion of Women’s History Month.

SPAIN arts & culture: 10th Anniversary: 2021 marks the 10th Anniversary of SPAIN arts & culture, and we have prepared a very special publication to celebrate the best of our decade, inviting old friends to join us and highlighting some of the programs that still resonate with us.

Illustrating Spain in the US: Commissioned by the Cultural Office of the Embassy of Spain and curated by award-winning writer Ana Merino, “Illustrating Spain in the US” unites comic creators and scholars in a joint artistic effort to deepen into the Spanish presence in this country.

REFLECTOR: “REFLECTOR” is a series of electronic music that builds bridges between Spanish and American musicians. Each of the three chapters presents a double music session by a DJ from Spain and another from the U.S.

Cafés transatlánticos: “Cafés transatlánticos” is a new series of virtual talks between Spanish and U.S. creators, artists and different agents working in the cultural sector.

Spain Writes, America Reads: Virtual Presentations: This virtual series of author talks introduces recently translated books from Spain to U.S. audiences.

Spotlight on Contemporary Spanish Theater 2021: Contemporary Spanish theater is a blend of voices and styles exploring the issues of our time. The second edition of this series presents excerpts of works in a virtual format by contemporary Spanish playwrights with U.S. directors.

Spanish artists in New York: Renowned and emerging Spanish artists living in New York share their views of the city during the pandemic.

European Holiday Cookbook: With the European Holiday Cookbook, the Embassy of Spain joins its E.U. partners in bringing some European flavor to your table for this winter holiday season.

Shelter – Artist-in-Residence: “Shelter” is a new virtual choreography residence designed to create new work and foster artistic dialog between Spanish and American dancers and choreographers.

#This Is Not A Music Break: “#ThisIsNotAMusicBreak” is a series of multidisciplinary music videos created from collaborations between Spanish artists and artists from Germany, Belgium, Portugal, Japan and the United States.

Un café con…: “Un café con…” is a series of virtual talks with the Ambassador of Spain, Santiago Cabanas, and Spanish influencers living in the U.S.

World Book Day: Contemporary Readings from Spain: In this online celebration of “World Book Day,” a selection of contemporary Spanish authors read samples of their own works from their homes.

Spanish culture from home: During the stay-home order, more than ever, we celebrate and share the best of Spanish culture with you.

14 days / 14 artists: For a period of 14 days –from March 23 to April 5, 2020– 14 Spanish artists transformed the confinement caused by the Coronavirus into creative material.

14 days / 14 artists: young creators: In this second edition of “14 days / 14 artists,” emerging artists from Spain will transform the confinement caused by the Coronavirus into creative material.

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