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Culture News in Spain
Spanish theatres and artists find creative solutions to austerity measures
The ever-inventive theatre sector in Spain is developing original strategies to confront economic austerity and arts budget cuts. These currently include selling carrots as theatre tickets (a VAT reduction… Read More
Bilbao mayor honoured for city’s cultural transformation
The mayor of Bilbao, Iñaki Azkuna, has been named World Mayor of the Year 2012, in recognition of the city’s transformation into a worldwide arts hub. Elected in 1999,… Read More
Opportunities in Spain
Art + Mobility | call for texts and artistic projects
For the publication of issue #55, the digital journal InterArtive will publish a special issue dedicated to diverse aspects of the current discussion about Art & Mobility. We invite… Read More
Spain | Tacita Dean workshop for artists
The Botín Foundation organises a 12-day workshop in Santander, Spain, led by Tacita Dean, which addresses contemporary artists invited to make site specific work for biennales and art events…. Read More
And here is a festival for ‘Juniors’
Punto y Raya – the ‘Most abstract film festival in the World’ – with the motto of ‘No representations, only dots and lines’ is holding its Junior edition this… Read More
Recontres Internationales Deadline Extended
A unique event in Europe, Recontres Internationales creates a space for for discovery and reflection between new cinema and contemporary art. Hosted across Paris-Berlin-Madrid, the event opens up areas… Read More
Events in Spain
Barcelona | Chiharu Shiota exhibition
“Synchronising Threads and Rhizome” is the first exhibition by Chiharu Shiota (Osaka, 1972) in Barcelona, presented by Casa Asia. The show includes installations, drawings and videos, which are integrated… Read More
LOOP Barcelona | the place for artists’ video and film
Since its creation in 2003, LOOP in Barcelona has consolidated itself as the international meeting point specialised in moving image art. LOOP is an art fair: LOOP Fair, a… Read More
Magazine Spain
Looking for lost diamonds in Antwerp | a residency project
Artist collective Llobet & Pons talk about their latest project realised during a residency at Lokaal01, the Dutch-Flemish Space for Contemporary Art, in Antwerp, Belgium. The artist duo took… Read More
By People / In Cities : Phnom Penh | interview with Maria Fernandez Sabau
The first interview for By People / In Cities: Phnom Penh invites Maria Fernandez Sabau to share her views on Cambodian art and culture. She is a culture expert… Read More
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Google Art Project and the Asia-Europe Museum Network
A recent review of the Google Art Project found six ASEMUS members had setup virtual galleries on this new and innovative platform. Read More
2012 European Museum of the Year Award winners
The EMYA Judging Panel announced Museo de Madinat al-Zahra in Cordoba in Spain as the European Museum of the Year 2012 for its outstanding achievements for public quality and excellence. Read More
