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- Design
- Washington, D.C.
Urban Crisis & Creative Destruction: Barcelona Resilient City
Rafael de Balanzo, director of the Action Without Borders Project for the Social Habitat Work Program, offers a Q&A session after the screening of “Encaixonats,” a documentary about urban resilience in Barcelona.
Sep 17, 2018
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Emma Ríos at SPX 2018
SPX (Small Press Expo) 2018, the premier event for indie comics, cartooning and graphic novels, presents Spanish graphic novelist Emma Ríos.
Sep 15 – Sep 16, 2018
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Sense of Humor
Major works from the “Caprichos” by Francisco de Goya, a series of etchings showing powerful social commentary, are included in the NGA exhibition.
Jul 15 – Jan 6, 2019
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Blanca Muñoz at Women to watch 2018: Heavy Metal
“Heavy Metal,” the fifth installment in NMWA’s Women to Watch exhibition series, showcases contemporary artists working in metal, and includes works by Spanish sculptor Blanca Muñoz.
Jun 28 – Sep 16, 2018
- Heritage
- Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian Folklife Festival – Catalonia: Tradition and Creativity from the Mediterranean
Visitors to the 2018 Smithsonian Folklife Festival can see how Catalan people channel their creativity to ensure the vitality of their local cultures and livelihoods.
Jun 27 – Jul 8, 2018
- Visual arts
- Washington, D.C.
Around Spanish Contemporary Women Sculpture. The Work of Blanca Muñoz
On the occasion of NMWA’s new exhibit, sculptor Blanca Muñoz will discuss her work and her insights into the women sculpture scene of Spain in a conversation with associate curator Virginia Treanor and Sofía Barroso, president of Around Art in Madrid.
Jun 25, 2018
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
The Silence of Others at AFI Docs
Winner of the Berlinale Audience Award, “The Silence of Others” reveals the enduring struggle of victims of Spain’s 40-year dictatorship under Franco.
Jun 16 – Jun 17, 2018
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
In Sides by Javier Moreno at DC Jazz Festival
As part of DC Jazz Festival, bassist Javier Moreno presents “In Sides,” a new project of contemporary Jazz and improvisation that reflects roots, longings, ruptures, and hopes.
Jun 14, 2018
- Urban Culture
- Washington, D.C.
Noche Iberoamericana 2018
The Ibero-American Cultural Attachés Association (AACIA) presents “Noche Iberoamericana,” a night of food, music, art, and more.
Jun 8, 2018
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
Contemporary Dance from Spain: Joaquín Collado
Contemporary choreographer and dancer Joaquín Collado, founder of Antes Collado Company, offers a performance with students from the Company E Summer Dance Intensive.
Jun 8, 2018
- Literature
- Washington, D.C.
Pedro Larrea at Maratón de la Poesía 2018
Teatro de la Luna presents its 26th Poetry Marathon in Spanish, “La Pluma y la Palabra,” with the participation of Spanish poet Pedro Larrea.
Jun 8 – Jun 9, 2018
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
EuroAsia Shorts 2018
A selection of short films from Europe, Asia, and the United States will be screened at embassies and cultural centers throughout Washington, D.C.
Jun 6 – Jun 8, 2018
- Urban Culture
- Washington, D.C.
Mural by Daniel Muñoz
Muralist Daniel Muñoz visits the Former Residence of the Ambassadors of Spain to recreate the cover he designed for our current catalog, before traveling to San Antonio, TX, to take part in the 300th anniversary of the city.
Jun 4 – Jun 9, 2018
- Film
- Washington, D.C.
Spanish Cinema Now 2018
The second edition of Spanish Cinema Now comes to D.C. bringing a selection of the best recent Spanish films along with several Spanish filmmakers.
May 31 – Jun 3, 2018
- Music
- Washington, D.C.
Enrique Bunbury on Tour in Washington, D.C. Canceled
Enrique Bunbury, the emblematic and enduring Spanish classic rocker, tours the United States to present his latest album, “Expectativas.”
May 15, 2018
- Performing arts
- Washington, D.C.
Compañía Irene Rodríguez at Artes de Cuba Festival
As part of “Artes de Cuba” Festival, the award-winning dancer and choreographer Irene Rodríguez presents “Desde nuestras raíces: Traditional Flamenco with Afro-Cuban Flair.”
May 15, 2018