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  • The Pillars of Europe. The Middle Ages at the British Museum CaixaForum Barcelona
    • Notas de prensa
    Barcelona 09.03.17

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

    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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  • 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
    • 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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  • Philippe Halsman. Astonish Me! CaixaForum Barcelona
    • 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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  • Ming. The Golden Empire. CaixaForum Barcelona
    • 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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  • Impressionist and Modern. Masterpieces from The Phillips Collection. CaixaForum Barcelona
    • 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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  • The Weight of a Gesture. Julião Sarmento takes a look at the Gulbenkian, MACBA and ”la Caixa” collections CaixaForum Barcelona
    • 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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  • Drawing Versailles. Charles Le Brun (1619-1690). CaixaForum Barcelona
    • Notas de prensa
    Barcelona 17.11.15

    Drawing Versailles. Charles Le Brun (1619-1690). CaixaForum Barcelona

    Three and a half centuries after they were produced, the great decorations made for the Palace of Versailles have lost none of their fascination. Drawing Versailles explores how these decorations were applied from the sketches and drawings created ...

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  • I Speak, Knowing It’s Not about Speaking . CaixaForum Barcelona
    • Notas de prensa
    Barcelona 29.10.15

    I Speak, Knowing It’s Not about Speaking . CaixaForum Barcelona

    Do we perhaps depend too much on one type of language, on one same system for representation and communication that is predominantly narrative? That is the question that the curator and art critic Juan Canela takes as the starting-point for the ...

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  • The Louvre’s collections, the masterpieces from the Phillips Collection, Philippe Halsman’s photographs and the Ming Dynasty will coexist at CaixaForum Barcelona during the 2015-2016 season
    • Notas de prensa
    Barcelona 08.09.15

    The Louvre’s collections, the masterpieces from the Phillips Collection, Philippe Halsman’s photographs and the Ming Dynasty will coexist at CaixaForum Barcelona during the 2015-2016 season

    ”la Caixa” Foundation presents its program for its social and cultural centre in Barcelona for the 2015-2016 season, marked by a global cultural offering designed for audiences of all ages.

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