Culture

Notas de prensa
Madrid 18.10.16

The Pillars of Europe. The Middle Ages at the British Museum CaixaForum Madrid

In the past, historians have typified the Middle Ages as an uncivilized bridge between the ancient cultures of Greece and Rome and the Italian Renaissance and Protestant Reformation of the fifteenth and sixteenth centuries. However, the truth is ...
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Notas de prensa
Barcelona 06.09.16

Medieval art from the British Museum, grand masters from the Thyssen Museum and De Chirico, among the star attractions at CaixaForum Barcelona over the new season

”la Caixa” Foundation presents the programme for the 2016-2017 season at its cultural centre in Barcelona, a programme marked by quality and variety, offering something for all audiences.
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Notas de prensa
Barcelona 14.07.16

Philippe Halsman. Astonish Me! CaixaForum Barcelona

Philippe Halsman (Riga, Latvia, 1906 ? New York, USA, 1979) experimented with photography throughout his career. He always insisted that there was much unexplored creative potential with regard to the image, summing up this opinion by quoting Sergei ...
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Notas de prensa
Barcelona 14.06.16

Ming. The Golden Empire. CaixaForum Barcelona

"Great brilliance". This is the meaning of the Chinese expression Da Ming, the name of the dynasty that ruled China for nearly three centuries. From 1368 to 1644, sixteen Ming emperors governed a population that rose from 65 million to nearly 175 ...
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Notas de prensa
Madrid 04.04.16

”la Caixa” Banking Foundation to invest more than 2,000 million euros in social initiatives over the next four years

The new Strategic Plan 2016-2019 launched by "la Caixa" Banking Foundation clearly reflects the organisation's commitment to increasing the annual budget devoted to social programmes. This budget will reach a total of 2,060 million euros over the ...
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Notas de prensa
Barcelona 10.03.16

Impressionist and Modern. Masterpieces from The Phillips Collection. CaixaForum Barcelona

"A small, intimate museum combined with an experiment station". That is how, in 1926, Duncan Phillips (1886-1966) defined what was to be the first gallery devoted to modern art in the United States, and which opened in Washington D.C. in 1921.
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Notas de prensa
Madrid 09.02.16

Miró and the Object. CaixaForum Madrid

“To make use of things found by divine chance: pieces of iron, stones, etc., just as I make use of a schematic sign drawn on paper by chance. That magical spark is the only thing that matters in art." The creative process of Joan Miró (Barcelona, ...
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Notas de prensa
Barcelona 09.02.16

The Weight of a Gesture. Julião Sarmento takes a look at the Gulbenkian, MACBA and ”la Caixa” collections CaixaForum Barcelona

"This exhibition of objects is nothing but a giant body, brought to life by the sum of the parts that make it up. It is also a body that one desires and whose urgency is unavoidable. And it is, ultimately, a body which by definition is presented and ...
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Notas de prensa
Barcelona 15.12.15

Conducted by Joolz Gale, 388 singers will take part in the articipatory performance of The Messiah organised by ”la Caixa” Foundation at the Palau de la Música

"la Caixa" Foundation presents the participatory concert of Handel's Messiah at 8 pm on December 15 and 16 at the Palau de la Música Catalana.
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