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Designers with Character
  • Visual arts
  • Chicago

Designers with Character

Typography’s value has risen in all artistic fields thanks to the works of graphic designers. This exhibition shows, through the work of some of the best studios, that the conversation between typography and graphic design is especially alive in the contemporary Spanish scene.

Nov 14 – Jan 20, 2018

Jaime Rojo at World Press Photo
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Jaime Rojo at World Press Photo

Spanish photographer Jaime Rojo speaks at the World Press Photo Exhibition to discuss the story behind his awarded image “Monarchs in the snow,” a powerful representation of the effects of climate change.

Nov 13, 2017

Spanish Paintings at The Frick
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Spanish Paintings at The Frick

Chief Curator Xavier F. Salomon examines works by Spain’s most celebrated artists belonging to the Frick Collection.

Nov 12 – Feb 11, 2018

Bitter Laughter: Female Cartoonists from Latin America and Spain
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Bitter Laughter: Female Cartoonists from Latin America and Spain

This annual event organized by ViceVersa Magazine analyzes important issues affecting Latin America and Spain through the lens of art.

Nov 11, 2017

FotoWeekDC 2017
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

FotoWeekDC 2017

The Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain and the Mexican Cultural Institute are the central venues of FotoWeekDC 2017, the largest visual arts festival in Washington, D.C.

Nov 11 – Nov 19, 2017

Cislanderus
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Cislanderus

After FotoWeekDC 2017, the project dedicated to the Canary Islanders community in Louisiana by Thenesoya Martín de la Nuez and Aníbal Martel remains open until December 9, 2017.

Nov 11 – Dec 9, 2017

Immigration in Ibero-America at FotoWeekDC
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Immigration in Ibero-America at FotoWeekDC

This photography exhibition depicts how Ibero-American countries have opened up to foreign people, celebrating the diversity that have led to today’s merged cultures.

Nov 3 – Dec 17, 2017

Beatriz Ruibal: Inventory of What Might Have Been and (Never Was)
  • Visual arts
  • Miami

Beatriz Ruibal: Inventory of What Might Have Been and (Never Was)

In this exhibition, Spanish artist Beatriz Ruibal reflects on her career-long aesthetic research into the impossibility of recreating the affective memory that shapes us.

Nov 3 – Dec 15, 2017

Murillo: The Self-Portraits
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Murillo: The Self-Portraits

This exhibition conmemorates the IV Centenary of the birth of Baroque painter of the Spanish Golden Age, Esteban Murillo, born in Seville in 1617.

Nov 1 – Feb 11, 2018

Librogafie by Gonzalo Orquin
  • Visual arts
  • Washington, D.C.

Librogafie by Gonzalo Orquin

This exhibition is inspired by the protagonists of the greatest Italian novels of the 20th Century, and has been curated by the House of Literatures of Rome.

Oct 30, 2017

Sergio Prego: Rose-colored Drift/To the Students
  • Visual arts
  • Houston

Sergio Prego: Rose-colored Drift/To the Students

New York-based artist Sergio Prego creates unfamiliar perceptual and spatial situations in order to examine contemporary realms of experience, taking inspiration from the performative or experiential turn of the 1960s.

Oct 28 – Jan 27, 2018

Bitter Bites: Tracing the Fruit Market in the Global South
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Bitter Bites: Tracing the Fruit Market in the Global South

Spanish artist Claudia Claremi together with Daniel Santiago Salguero and Raja’a Khalid examine the history, geography, and economy of the fruit market in the contemporary global scene.

Oct 27 – Dec 10, 2017

Koldo Barroso's Imaginarium / Visions of Sounds
  • Visual arts
  • Seattle

Koldo Barroso's Imaginarium / Visions of Sounds

The exhibition celebrates 50 years of magic, imagination and album cover art by Spanish artist Koldo Barroso.

Oct 21 – Oct 22, 2017

Through the Eyes of Picasso
  • Visual arts
  • Kansas City

Through the Eyes of Picasso

This major exhibition explores Pablo Picasso’s life-long fascination with African and Oceanic art, as well as works from the Americas, uniting his paintings and sculpture with art that fueled his own creative exploration.

Oct 20 – Apr 8, 2018

Designers with Character
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Designers with Character

Typography’s value has risen in all artistic fields thanks to the works of graphic designers. This exhibition aims to show, via some of the best studios, that this conversation is especially alive in contemporary Spanish graphic design.

Oct 5 – Nov 5, 2017

Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection
  • Visual arts
  • New York

Drawn to Greatness: Master Drawings from the Thaw Collection

The Morgan Library & Museum celebrates the acquisition of the complete Thaw drawings collection with an exhibition of over 150 masterworks, including drawings by Spanish artists Goya and Picasso.

Sep 29 – Jan 7, 2018