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Notas de prensa
01.09.15

”la Caixa” Banking Foundation and the British Museum sign an agreement for the joint organisation of exhibitions

Elisa Durán, Deputy General Director of "la Caixa" Banking Foundation, and Sir Richard Lambert, Chairman of the Trustees of the British Museum, have signed an agreement to cooperate in the organisation of four extraordinary exhibitions to be shown ...
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Barcelona 02.06.15

Alvar Aalto 1898-1976. Organic Architecture, Art and Design.CaixaForum Barcelona

Alvar Aalto (18981976), who was called the "Magus of the North" by the architectural critic Sigfried Giedion, is the best known Finnish architects of his generation and one of the chief proponents of a human-centred modernism. His buildings such as ...
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Madrid 31.03.15

Animals and Pharaohs. The Animal Kingdom in Ancient Egypt. CaixaForum Madrid

A monkey caresses its young while a donkey plays the harp. In the distance, a lion roars. Animals, real or represented, wild or domesticated, played a vital role in Ancient Egypt and were ubiquitous in everyday life.
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Barcelona 10.03.15

Three Narratives. Participation. Memory. ”la Caixa” Collection of Contemporary Art. CaixaForum Barcelona

Can we explain and classify contemporary art through a single chronological narrative, as has been done with all previous art? Would it not it be more appropriate to propose a simultaneity of discourses that allow us to approach creativity today ...
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Barcelona 04.03.15

Moche Art from Ancient Peru. Gold, Myths and Rituals. CaixaForum Barcelona

Between the years 200 and 850 AD, a series of chiefdoms and kingdoms of great cultural complexity emerged in the valleys and deserts of what is now the northern coastline of Peru.
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Barcelona 04.02.15

Pixar: 25 Years of Animation. CaixaForum Barcelona

"The art challenges the technology. Technology inspires the art." That is how John Lasseter, Chief Creative Officer at Pixar Animation Studios, sums up the spirit of the US company that marked a turning-point in the film world with its innovations ...
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Madrid 13.11.14

Roni Horn. Everything was sleeping as if the universe were a mistake. CaixaForum Madrid

CaixaForum hosts Roni Horn. Everything was sleeping as if the universe were a mistake, the first retrospective devoted to this American artist to be seen in Madrid, after its recent showings at the Whitney Museum in New York and the Tate Modern in ...
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Barcelona 19.09.14

The most important thing. Portraits of an escape. CaixaForum Barcelona

What is the one thing that is most important for you and that you would take if you suddenly had to flee from your home and your country? Although it may seem an unthinkable dilemma, that is the question that thousands of people are forced to answer ...
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Barcelona 15.07.14

The Captive Beauty. Small Treasures at the Prado Museum. CaixaForum Barcelona

The Prado Museum and "la Caixa" Foundation present The Captive Beauty. Small Treasures at the Prado Museum, the second major exhibition based on the collections of the Madrid museum to be hosted at CaixaForum Barcelona following the successful ...
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