CaixaForum Barcelona

  • What To Desire. Fundació ”la Caixa” Contemporary Art Collection. CaixaForum Barcelona
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    What To Desire. Fundació ”la Caixa” Contemporary Art Collection. CaixaForum Barcelona

    Is art necessary for living? "la Caixa" Foundation sets out to offer multiple responses to this question with the exhibition cycle entitled What to think, What to desire, What to do. Fundació "la Caixa" Contemporary Art Collection. Comprising three ...

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  • Before the Flood. Mesopotamia, 3500-2100 BC. CaixaForum Barcelona
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    Before the Flood. Mesopotamia, 3500-2100 BC. CaixaForum Barcelona

    2500 years would pass before the first dolmens and menhirs were raised in Europe and Egypt was not yet a unified state governed by a pharaoh. But in what is now southern Iraq, a village became a great city of 40,000 inhabitants. It may well have ...

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  • What To Think. Fundació ”la Caixa” Contemporary Art. CaixaForum Barcelona
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    What To Think. Fundació ”la Caixa” Contemporary Art. CaixaForum Barcelona

    Is art necessary for living? "la Caixa" Foundation sets out to offer multiple responses to this question with the exhibition cycle entitled What To Think, What To Desire, What To Do. Fundació "la Caixa" Contemporary Art Collection. Comprising three ...

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  • CaixaForum Barcelona presents its cultural activities for the coming year in an exceptional programme of exhibitions aimed at all audiences
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    CaixaForum Barcelona presents its cultural activities for the coming year in an exceptional programme of exhibitions aimed at all audiences

    "la Caixa" Foundation presents the programme of activities for the 2012-2013 season at its social and cultural centre in Barcelona. The new programme features an all-embracing range of activities aimed at the widest audiences. In this new exhibition ...

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  • Contemporary Cartographies. Drawing Thought. CaixaForum Barcelona
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    Contemporary Cartographies. Drawing Thought. CaixaForum Barcelona

    We map our world in order to gain a glimpse of the reality in which we live. Since time immemorial, maps have been used to represent, translate and encode all kinds of physical, mental and emotional territories. Our representation of the world has ...

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  • ”la Caixa” Foundation and the Louvre Museum intensify their cooperation in the joint organisation of exhibitions
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    ”la Caixa” Foundation and the Louvre Museum intensify their cooperation in the joint organisation of exhibitions

    Following the success of the exhibitions that the organisations they represent have jointly organised in Spain in recent years, Isidre Fainé, president of "la Caixa", and Henri Loyrette, president and director of the Louvre Museum, are to sign a new ...

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  • Towers and Skyscrapers. From Babel to Dubai. CaixaForum Barcelona
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    Towers and Skyscrapers. From Babel to Dubai. CaixaForum Barcelona

    Humanity has long felt driven to build ever upwards, to conquer the sky. The desire to erect constructions that are visible from afar, that act as symbols of prosperity, progress, development and power, is implicit in the very idea of architecture.

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  • Goya. Lights and Shadows. CaixaForum Barcelona
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    Goya. Lights and Shadows. CaixaForum Barcelona

    Nearly two hundred years after his death, Francisco de Goya continues to exercise a universal attraction that very few others in the history of art have equalled. Not only is Goya enveloped in the greatness of his art and his genius, he is also ...

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  • Delacroix (1798-1863)
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    Delacroix (1798-1863)

    "When I paint a picture, I am not writing a thought". Eugène Delacroix questioned the need for a theme in painting. According to the great French artist, what created emotion on a canvas were its artistic values ? material, light, colour ? rather ...

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