The International Museum Day
The International Museum Day (IMD) is celebrated every year on May 18; It is organized since 1977 by the International Council of Museums (ICOM) and aims to raise public awareness about the important role of museums and in the development of society. The most attractive events of IMD are the open days with free admission to the museums and the celebration of The Night of the Museums. On this day most of Barcelona's museums can be visited for free, among them, the most important ones like MNAC, Picasso Museum, Miró Foundation, MACBA and Tàpies Foundation. You can also access free temporary exhibition rooms such as the CaixaForum and CCCB,
Exhibitions, Special
18/05/2021
Free event
Job Title: Art Director. About Vogue Spain. Design, Typography & Photography
Elisava, the Barcelona University School of Design and Engineering, offers us the exhibition “Job Title: Art director” that covers the work of the Art Director of Vogue Spain, Óscar Germade, between the years 2017 and 2021. “Job Title: Art director” is a visual review of 126 pieces on Vogue Spain's relationship with design and art direction, the dialogue between fashion and typography, and tradition and novelty.
Exhibitions
04/05/2021 to 11/06/2021
Free event
Barcelona Poetry
Barcelona Poetry is a festival that celebrates poetry in many ways. In this year's 2021 edition, they have organized poetry recitals, round tables, talks and events with other formats that unite the visual arts or dance with poetry. In total you can attend more than 40 cultural proposals. The 24th edition of Barcelona Poesía pays tribute to Felícia Fuster, Joan Margarit, Joan Triadú and Josep-Ramon Bach.
Concerts, Conference/Debates, Theater/Dance
07/05/2021 to 18/05/2021
Free event
Festival Primera Persona
Primera Persona, the festival that brings together creators from different artistic disciplines who base their work on their own life experience, says goodbye after nine years. And he does it with a party and a fantastic thematic edition: First Person special “Scars”. This special edition will go beyond the stages and, in addition to presenting the traditional performances, it takes the form of a tribute book with texts, songs and cartoons by more than twenty national creators.
Concerts, Festival, Theater/Dance, Online
15/05/2021
